Looking at a distant galaxy means looking back in time.

Using the VLT Survey Telescope (VST), astronomers from Italy and Germany have observed a group of galaxies designated NGC ...

Leveraging technical and observational advancements, an international team led by researchers from the Department of Astrophysics at IRFU (CEA Paris-Saclay) has unraveled the mystery of the ...

Credit: ESO/José Francisco Salgado, EHT Collaboration With respect to structure, there are three types of galaxies: spiral, ...

NSF NOIRLab has begun the New Year by unveiling a remarkable deep-space image of the Antlia Cluster, including hundreds of ...

NSF NOIRLab rings in the New Year with a glittering galaxyscape captured with the Department of Energy-fabricated Dark Energy ...

NSF NOIRLab celebrates the New Year with a stunning galaxyscape shot by the Department of Energy-fabricated Dark Energy ...

Study reveals NGC 5018's significant globular cluster population Radial density profile of globular clusters shows evolutionary patterns Tidal forces shape NGC 5018 galaxy group’s globular cluster sys ...

Astronomers have captured a stunning view of the Antlia Cluster, a group of galaxies glittering like cosmic jewels 130 million light-years away. The image, taken by the powerful Dark Energy Camera ...

Earth is now closer to the sun than at any other time of the year. Here's why our planet's axial tilt, not proximity to the ...

Jan. 3, 2025 — Scientists recently discovered that the giant 'conveyer belt' currents that push star-forged material out of our galaxy and pull it back in can also transport carbon atoms.