A new Hubble image offers a detailed look at Messier 88, a spiral galaxy in the Virgo Cluster whose core is powered by a supermassive black hole.

The spiral galaxy Messier 88 is losing its cold gas reserves as it journeys towards the dense core of the Virgo Cluster. This environmental interaction is compressing its leading edge, and will ...

You’ll find this terrific open cluster midway between 5th-magnitude Sigma Cassiopeiae and 6th-magnitude Rho Cas. This group glows at magnitude 6.7, so even through a 4-inch telescope, you’ll see 50 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A view of a spiral structure that has red specks, blue specks and a glowing yellowish core. The Hubble Space Telescope has snapped ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has turned its infrared instruments on the spiral galaxy NGC 628, producing the first spectroscopic survey of young star clusters still embedded in the dust clouds where ...

In this image, the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope peers into the spiral galaxy NGC 1317 in the constellation Fornax, located more than 50 million light-years from Earth. Visible in this galaxy image ...

A trio of massive, young star clusters found embedded in a star cloud may shed light on the formation of super-star clusters and globular clusters. The discovery, made with images taken with the ...

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Galaxy AM 1054-325 has been distorted into an S-shape from a normal pancake-like spiral shape by the gravitational pull of a neighboring galaxy, seen in this Hubble Space Telescope image. A ...

M51 is a grand-design spiral galaxy about 25 million light-years away from Earth and boasts very well-developed arms. By Laura Baisas Published Aug 29, 2023 4:00 PM EDT Add Popular Science (opens in a ...