In 2007, astronomers discovered the Cosmic Horseshoe, a gravitationally lensed system of galaxies about 5.5 billion ...
At the edge of the Milky Way, there are a surprising number of hyper-fast stars that originate from outside. They apparently ...
Sagittarius A* has been seen by human eyes with an "image produced by a global research team called the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) Collaboration" according to the European Southern Observatory. The ...
A massive filament of gas and dust, designated X7, has been elongated during its long approach to the Milky Way galaxy's supermassive black hole Sagittarius A*. See W.M. Keck Observatory imagery of X7 ...
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NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope has captured this stunning image of Andromeda Galaxy which is also known as M31. This image, captured by NASA's retired Spitzer Space Telescope, shows only dust which ...