The galaxy, known as NGC 5643, is located roughly 40 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Lupus. NGC 5643 is ...

Some of these even show signs of grand-design spirals, where arms wrap clearly around a central bulge. It used to be thought that these patterns formed only after long periods of calm.

Galaxies have an overall internal motion called disk velocity. It’s how gas, dust, and stars move around the galactic center.

Such an object is a real contrast to a grand design spiral like the Whirlpool Galaxy (M51) in Canes Venatici. The target you’re looking for is NGC 5962, which you’ll find about 2½° west ...

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Matter in intergalactic space is not randomly scattered - it forms a vast network of filamentary structures that make up the ...

Coordinates: 185.5, 4.5 Like an enormous celestial mirror, the "grand design" spiral galaxy Messier 61 (M61) gives astronomers a hint of what our own Milky Way looks like from the outside.

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A section of the new view of the Sculptor galaxy, featuring thousands of colors ESO Some ten million light-years away from Earth sits a brilliant spiral galaxy officially called NGC 253 but known ...

Astronomers have revealed a nearby spiral galaxy in all its brilliant glory, shining in thousands of colors. The dazzling panoramic shot released Wednesday of the Sculptor galaxy is so detailed ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers from Canada and Switzerland have discovered a new galaxy, which received designation COSMOS2020-635829. The newfound object appears to ...