Astronomers from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) have announced that they have developed a new tool to find otherwise-hidden galaxy mergers in data from the Mapping Nearby Galaxies at Apache Point ...

Astronomers used AI to search 35 years of Hubble data and discovered over 1,300 rare cosmic anomalies hidden in plain sight.

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope captured this image of the merging galaxies known as Arp 220. The object lies about 250 million light-years from Earth. We won't be around to watch our Milky Way ...

In the most extensive survey of its kind ever conducted, a team of scientists have found an unambiguous link between the presence of supermassive black holes that power high-speed, ...

Although we can't really grasp the size of the place with our puny minds, most of us humans know the Universe is so large it borders infinity. Yet even in this incredibly vast space, there are places ...

When studying local galaxy cluster Abell 3667, Anthony Englert GS, a Ph.D. candidate in physics, noticed something unique. Connecting the brightest galaxies in two small clusters within Abell 3667 was ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has captured a stunning photo of two galaxies merging galaxies some 700 million years in the making. Arp 220, the collective smash-up of two galaxies, is an ...

What: New analyses using early observations from the European Space Agency’s Euclid mission examine how galaxy mergers ...

A 31.5 solar-mass black hole with an 8.38 solar-mass black hole companion viewed in front of its (computer generated) stellar nursery prior to merging. CREDIT ...

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