A small blue dwarf galaxy passed through the massive Bullseye galaxy. This impact created nine rings of new stars.
Captured by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), this celestial spectacle, known as Herbig Haro 30 or HH 30, highlights a ...
Scientists using the Hubble Space Telescope have spotted a record-smashing galaxy wrapped in 9 rings of stars — along with ...
An interview with New York Times bestselling author Alexander Freed on this upcoming post-'Revenge of the Sith' tale.
Around 50 million years ago, a blue dwarf galaxy shot through the center of an enormous galaxy more than twice the size of the Milky Way, called LEDA 1313424. Now, astronomers have revealed the ...
Set against a backdrop littered with tiny pinpricks of light glint a few, brighter stars, this is NGC 1858, a 10-million-year ...
The research team said these rings likely formed when a smaller galaxy shot through the heart of the Bullseye galaxy roughly ...
Galaxies are among the most breathtaking structures in the universe, ranging from elegant spirals to massive elliptical ...
Is it possible to understand the universe without understanding the largest structures that reside in it? In principle, not likely. In practical terms? Definitely not. Extremely large objects can ...
The University of Connecticut’s planetarium on North Eagleville Road gave students the opportunity to see the stars on Feb. 4. from 5:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. in their first weekly event of the spring ...