The Hubble Space Telescope has once again dazzled scientists and stargazers alike with a striking image of a galaxy once ...

This week’s small-telescope target is pair of double stars in Cancer the Crab. The first, Tegmeni, otherwise known as Zeta (ζ) Cancri, sits 7° west-southwest of the Beehive Cluster (M44). Tegmeni’s A ...

A new photo from the Hubble Space Telescope reveals the stunning structure of a distant spiral galaxy. The galaxy, called NGC 1961, is classified as an intermediate spiral galaxy with an active ...

This week’s naked-eye object is Regulus (Alpha [α] Leonis), Leo the Lion’s brightest star. It’s easy to find in February low in the east after sunset. But a closer look will show you that Regulus is ...

NASA's statement calls NGC 2336 "the quintessential galaxy." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Imagine a galaxy and what comes to ...

Lying some 85 million light years away, tucked deep within the Ursa Major constellation, lies the galaxy NGC 2814. Unlike the eye-catching, spiral-shaped family of galaxies (of which the Milky Way is ...

This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features the spiral galaxy NGC 4535, which is situated about 50 million light-years away in the constellation Virgo (the Maiden). Through a small telescope, ...

Take a good look at the latest image provided by the Hubble Space Telescope. It shows a huge elliptical galaxy called NGC 474 that lies about 100 million light-years away from us. At about ...