Rare galaxy revealed in ‘better than expected’ first image from billion-dollar SKA telescope in WA’s Murchison
The first image captured by the unfinished SKA-Low radio telescope in WA’s Murchison region has revealed a rare galaxy with a ...
Ancient Star Found Zooming Out of Galaxy in Rare Discovery
"Its speed and trajectory showed that it was moving fast enough to potentially escape the Milky Way," researcher Adam ...
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One of the most massive black holes in the universe lurks at the center of the Cosmic Horseshoe
The lensing foreground galaxy in the Cosmic Horseshoe is named LRG 3-757. It's a particular type of rare galaxy called a luminous red galaxy (LRG), which are extremely bright in infrared.
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Speeding star offers a rare glimpse of the Milky Way's galactic centre
A star has been spotted shooting away from the heart of our galaxy at around 500 kilometres per second, giving astronomers ...
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Nasa finds rare ‘bullseye’ galaxy with 9 star-filled rings, 250,000 light-years wide
Nasa's Hubble Space Telescope has captured LEDA 1313424, a galaxy with nine star-filled rings, the most ever detected, resulting from an impact with a smaller blue dwarf galaxy. This unique ...
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6 rare galaxy images captured by NASA Hubble Space Telescope
UGC 10043: The Hubble Space Telescope has captured an image of the edge-on spiral galaxy UGC 10043, situated 150 million light-years away in the Serpens constellation. Large Magellanic Cloud ...
ESA's Euclid spacecraft unveils 'gold mine' of new scientific data
The European Space Agency's spacecraft Euclid on Wednesday released a treasure trove of new data in its quest to map and ...
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Euclid telescope discovers rare Einstein ring around nearby galaxy NGC 6505
Gravitational lensing occurs when the gravity of a massive object, like a galaxy, warps the fabric of spacetime, bending the light from a more distant background object. The ring of light ...