It is located about 25 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Ursa Major.
The jellyfish galaxy in question. The dashed circles mark the four extra-planar sources that are identified in the galaxy’s tail. Credit: The Astrophysical Journal. Astronomers ...
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have spotted the most distant “jellyfish galaxy” ever seen — a cosmic oddity ...
Behind the dusty clouds of the Cigar Galaxy lies a dazzling powerhouse of star formation, where stars are being born ten times faster than in the Milky Way. Astronomers using the Hubble Space ...
The research could shed light on how black holes vomit out matter and how this influences their home galaxies.
Astronomers have discovered a nearly invisible galaxy called CDG-2, which blends into the cosmic background and is made up of 99% dark matter. Unlike bright galaxies like the Milky Way, CDG-2 barely ...
Scientists believe this long stream of gas may have formed when several galaxies collided millions of years ago.
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