"With an orbital period of 570 days, it is a relatively cold gas giant planet," said Guðmundur Stefánsson of the University of Amsterdam in a statement. This orbital period places it a little closer ...

Astronomers have achieved a groundbreaking feat by capturing the first clear image of a star in another galaxy. This ...

After a blue dwarf galaxy shot through it like an arrow, the large Bullseye now has nine rings—six more than any other galaxy ...

The Hubble Space Telescope has captured this striking image of an unusual galaxy with a bullseye structure, as nine rings ...

The rings are regions of higher density, where the galactic material has been pushed together by the rippling shocks. The ...

Astronomers from MIT, the University of Liège in Belgium, and other institutions have stumbled upon a truly bizarre planet—an ...

Experts have found water in the universe for the first time in history, and it could be one of the greatest achievements ever ...

Supermassive black holes are seen as sources of wanton cosmic destruction, but there may be more to their powerful influence ...

The observable universe is about 93 billion light-years in diameter.” This can be explained as the distance from the Earth to ...

NASA’s Hubble telescope has captured a spectacular image of a galaxy that looks like a ‘Bullseye’. The so-called Bullseye was formed by a rare space collision between a tiny blue dwarf galaxy and ...

After the collision, there is a very narrow window when a galaxy like this one can have so many rings | OBOZ.UA ...