The Sombrero Galaxy, named for its resemblance to a wide-brimmed Mexican hat, has now been captured in a completely new light ...
Brian Greene (Cosmic String Theory) and Astrophysicist Ethan Siegel have collaborated on a National Geographic coffee-table ...
This new work is led by Dr John Forbes at the University of Canterbury in New Zealand. It builds on the results of co-author ...
The Sombrero galaxy, which is about the size of the Milky Way, is positioned some 30 million light-years away. The Webb ...
This Hubble image, captured with the Wide Field Camera 3, shows NGC 1866, a star cluster made up of hundreds of thousands of stars bound by gravity. The image shows two massive stars, WR 25 and ...
The sharp resolution of Webb’s MIRI (Mid-Infrared Instrument) also brings into focus details of the galaxy’s outer ring, ...
The infrared-light image captured by the JWST's MIRI (Mid-Infrared Instrument) reveals the galaxy in a totally different way ...
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) shows off its infrared capabilities once again in new imaging of the well-known ...
"Maybe we didn't understand the universe as well as we thought," said astrophysicist Justus Gibson of CU Boulder.
The formation of galaxies in the universe should follow a fairly simple path. It starts with small galaxies, which then grow ...
The galaxy got its unusual name because when the Hubble Space Telescope snapped a photo of it 20 years ago, it resembled a ...