Euclid, a European space telescope, just captured 26 million galaxies to reveal the secrets of the dark universe.

The most distant and earliest "dead" massive galaxy ever seen shows some galaxies lived fast and died young shortly after the ...

The Small Magellanic Cloud, a dwarf galaxy about 200,000 light-years from the solar system, can be seen with the naked eye ...

A striking new image from the James Webb Space Telescope shows a rare object called an Einstein ring. This shows what appears to be a ring-shaped object in the sky, but is actually created by two ...

April skies feature close planet pairings, a bright meteor shower, and stunning views of the ancient star cluster M3.

Astronomers have peered back in time to find what looks like a population of "hidden" galaxies that could hold the key to ...

A team of astronomers at the University of Milano-Bicocca has uncovered a colossal spiral galaxy that existed just 2 billion ...

Astronomers bid an emotional farewell to Gaia, expressing their gratitude for its more than decade-long mission that gave us ...

These observations were targeted towards a specific region of the sky, which hosts a bright quasar at redshift z=3.25. The ...

Take care when observing this galaxy, as bumping up the magnification will cause it to better blend in with the background sky, making it harder, not easier, to see.