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The oldest naked eye star yet found still provides stellar theorists with key data on the earliest epochs of our Milky Way.
"SPT2349-56 is a system so extraordinary that we may have caught one of the most massive clusters under formation at a very ...
Once mistaken for a fuzzy star cluster, the stunning Squid Galaxy—formally known as Messier 77—has transformed in the eyes of astronomers over the centuries. Originally discovered in the 1700s by ...
This new image, released on April 4, 2025, showcases the dazzling young star cluster NGC 346. Although both the James Webb ...
This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features the picturesque spiral galaxy NGC 4941, which lies about 67 million light ...
An analysis of star movements from the Gaia spacecraft reveals that the Small Magellanic Cloud — a satellite galaxy bound to ...
A bright star located in the Milky Way appears nestled in the distant galaxy NGC 5530 due to a chance alignment along the ...
Despite residing in one of the galaxy's most extreme star-forming environments — just 200 light-years from the supermassive ...
The Northern Ireland golf star ended his 14-year wait to clinch is coveted Grand Slam with A-list fans beaming over his ...
To celebrate Hubble's 35th anniversary, ESA/Hubble released a breathtaking new image of the star-forming region NGC 346 in ...
The most distant and earliest "dead" massive galaxy ever seen shows some galaxies lived fast and died young shortly after the ...
A team at Nagoya University in Japan has revealed new insights into the motion of massive stars in the Small Magellanic Cloud ...