Astronomers have discovered a rare group of five dwarf galaxies located relatively close to Earth; these galaxies exist in a near-perfect alignment, resembling a string of cosmic pearls in the sky.
The hydrogen clumps known as the "string of pearls" appear as a ring of white dots around the teal center of the stellar remnant, still shining brightly due to the energy imparted by the supernova ...
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 ...
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured yet another beautiful sight. While observing a series of interacting galaxies known as Galaxy AM 1045-325, Hubble spotted what looked like a celestial ...
"That's a big piece of why we think this is the Crow instability," said Eric Johnsen, U-M professor of mechanical engineering and senior author of the study. The team saw hints that the Crow ...