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Two scientists have uncovered a strange X-shaped structure within the Milky Way's central bulge of stars. The discovery was made after the scientists re-analysed images taken by a space telescope ...

Strange shapes seen in Milky Way’s neighbor. A stunning new image of one of the Milky Way's nearest galactic neighbors, Barnard's Galaxy, reveals rich star formation and curiously-shaped nebulas.

They find a box/peanut shaped bulge with an elongated bar and a prominent X-structure, ... The inside of the Milky Way Galaxy in 3-D Date: September 12, 2013 ... Strange & Offbeat .

The Milky Way has a strange warped shape, and scientists now believe this may be the result of a relatively recent or ongoing collision with another galaxy.

THE MILKY WAY is actually “warped and twisted” and not a flat disc as scientists previously thought. This is according to the most detailed 3D map of our galaxy that has just been revea… ...

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Until now, astronomers weren't sure if the Milky Way's 'double-disk' star configuration was a common galactic evolution or a cosmic one-off.

Astronomers have discovered a strange new object in our Milky Way galaxy. The celestial object is emitting X-rays around the same time it's shooting out radio waves.

Regardless of the Milky Way’s ultimate celestial fate, discovering and studying unique neighboring galaxies like J23453268−0449256 allows astronomers to learn more about our surprising ...

Two scientists have uncovered a strange X-shaped structure within the Milky Way's central bulge of stars. The discovery was made after the scientists re-analysed images taken by a space telescope ...

THE MILKY WAY is actually “warped and twisted” and not a flat disc as scientists previously thought. This is according to the most detailed 3D map of our galaxy that has just been revea… ...