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

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

My collaborators and I have just tackled one of astrophysics’ enduring mysteries: how massive elliptical galaxies can form. Now, for the first time, we have solid observational evidence that ...

Galaxy clusters -- the big cities of the universe -- are home to many giant elliptical galaxies that have completed their growth and are not forming stars. However, it is still unclear what has ...

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 ...

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

The dense regions of the universe, like galaxy clusters, aredominated by giant elliptical galaxies—massive, ancient galaxies that consist of old stars. Although the mechanism by which these ...

My collaborators and I have just tackled one of astrophysics’ enduring mysteries: how massive elliptical galaxies can form. Now, for the first time, we have solid observational evidence that provides ...