I have always enjoyed looking at the sky on a clear night through binoculars. Seeing through individual optics for each eye ...
After a blue dwarf galaxy shot through it like an arrow, the large Bullseye now has nine rings—six more than any other galaxy ...
Hubble Telescope previously discovered eight rings of the gargantuan structure, but astronomers confirmed the ninth ring with ...
The researchers speculate that the first two rings in the Bullseye galaxy formed rapidly and spread outward. The creation of ...
In a study published today by The Astrophysical Journal Letters, a research team led by Yale University’s Imad Pasha ...
Imad Pasha, the lead researcher and a doctoral student at Yale University called it a "serendipitous discovery" because it ...
While eight rings around the galaxy were discovered by the Hubble Telescope, astronomers confirmed a ninth ring using data from the WM Keck Observatory in Hawaii.
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope spotted a cosmic Bullseye galaxy, revealing evidence of a rare kind of galactic collision.
The Bullseye galaxy earned its nickname thanks to its wild number of rings. A smaller galaxy shot through its heart 50 ...
In the 1920s, astronomers thought that the Milky Way was the entire universe. Hubble's discovery revealed a much bigger ...
With a lining up of planets and distant galaxies visible to the naked eye, there is a lot to see in the skies in February.
February kicks off what astronomers call “galaxy season” in the Northern Hemisphere. This time of year offers the best ...