Two Micron All-Sky Survey (2MASS) imagery was used to create a animation of the warp of the Milky Way galaxy. Credit: 2MASS, ...
McDonnell noted "I've taken some pictures before with mobile [phone ... The sun and the planets around it form part of the Milky Way Galaxy. "The Milky Way is a large barred spiral galaxy.
On Sunday November 23, 1924, 100 years ago this month, readers perusing page six of the New York Times would have found an ...
Located a staggering 160,000 light-years from us, the star WOH G64 was imaged thanks to the impressive sharpness offered by ...
WOH G64 is 2,000 times the size of the sun and is 160,000 light-years distant in the Large Magellanic Cloud galaxy.
Astronomers captured an unprecedented image of WOH G64, a red supergiant star in its final life stages, using advanced ...
Astronomers capture the first detailed image of WOH G64, a star 2,000 times bigger than the Sun, as it nears its supernova ...