In a significant astronomical discovery, researchers found three ultra-faint dwarf galaxies, offering new insights into the ...

Enabled by supercomputing, University of Pretoria (UP) researchers have led an international team of astronomers that has ...

An international team of researchers has found dark matter dominating the halos of two supermassive black holes in galaxies ...

A rare ring of light surrounding a galaxy nearly 590 million light-years away from Earth has been discovered by a space ...

It is not surprising that there are regions that are more densely populated by galaxies, and regions that are less populated.

Euclid telescope has located a rare hoop of light called an "Einstein ring" in a nearby elliptical galaxy. Though the galaxy has been on humans' radar for 140 years, its halo is new—and it has a lot ...

HH 30 is a luminous region surrounding a newborn star, or protostar. The James Webb Space Telescope helped reveals unprecedented details of it.

In a recent study published in The Astrophysical Journal, a team of scientists from the University of Tokyo, Peking ...

For six years, the 6dF Galaxy Survey (6dFGS) collected 136,304 spectra, including redshift data for 125,071 galaxies up to two ... as well as numerous voids in the nearby Universe.

They saw rare, breathtaking images of galaxies near the farthest edges of the known Universe – viewed as they were over 13 billion years ago, because the light from them has been travelling towards us ...

New research from the SAGA Survey, comparing the Milky Way with 101 similar galaxies, unveils how our galaxy differs ...