Here, we’ll take a look at seven of the largest galaxies we've recently observed. Each one is unique and gives us a glimpse into the greatness of space. Malin 1 is a very large spiral galaxy ...

Measuring over 500,000 light-years across—five times the size of the Milky Way—NGC6872 is the second largest spiral galaxy discovered to date, according to NASA. On Monday, in honor of the ...

Spiral galaxies have a thin ... In rather plain fashion, the smallest galaxies are called dwarfs while the largest are called giants. Our Milky Way Galaxy is one of three large galaxies in ...

The Hubble Space Telescope captured an amazing view of spiral galaxy NGC 6956. The galaxy is located "214 million light-years ...

Located some 232 million light years away, UGC 2885, also known as Rubin's galaxy, is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Perseus. With an estimated radius of about 400,000 light years and ...

The universe is home to many fascinating objects. R Aquarii is a binary star system with a red giant and a white dwarf. Omega ...