The team used about one-third of Hubble's total galaxy sample, with the distance to a well-studied galaxy called NGC 4258 as a reference point. This was compared against the largest yet sample of ...
"Our best theory of cosmology is wrong. That is a problem, but nature does not care about our theories!" New research suggests that a troubling disparity in the rate of expansion of the universe ...
Quasars are luminous beacons powered by black holes consuming material at the centers of galaxies. In a recent study, Hubble provided an up-close look at the environment around 3C 273, revealing ...
The spiral galaxy NGC 5643 is located roughly 40 million ... NGC 5643 was also the subject of a previous Hubble image. The new image incorporates additional wavelengths of light, including the ...
A grand spiral galaxy takes center stage in a new image from the Hubble Space Telescope. The galaxy, known as NGC 5643, is located roughly 40 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Lupus.
Riess, D. Thilker, D. De Martin (ESA/Hubble), M. Zamani (ESA/Hubble) A grand spiral galaxy takes center stage in a new image from the Hubble Space Telescope. The galaxy, known as NGC 5643 ...