Infrared light reveals the galaxy to be a docile place, rather than the shining, roiling 'Sombrero' seen in visible light.

NASA released its "Astronomy Picture of the Day"—actually a combo of two pictures, taken two decades apart. The first is a 20 ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has spotted five galaxy candidates dating to just 200 million years after the Big Bang, making ...

Most people associate the discovery that faraway galaxies are receding from us - and thus, that the universe is expanding - ...

Astronomers have identified 56 unusual galaxies termed “UFO galaxies” due to their red, glowing, disc-like appearance.

The Sombrero galaxy, or Messier 104 or M104, is roughly 30 million light-years from the Earth in the Virgo constellation.

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope captured Hodge 301 which is a star cluster in the Tarantula Nebula, visible from Earth's Southern Hemisphere. The cluster and nebula lie about 168,000 light years away.

The James Webb Space Telescope has captured a surprising new view of a long-studied galactic neighbor, the Sombrero galaxy, ...

A side-by-side comparison of the photo with its predecessor from the Hubble telescope shows how clearer the newer telescope ...

Discovery of these 'UFO' galaxies 'tells us that maybe we didn't understand the universe as well as we thought,' according to ...

As the term comes to an end, new academic opportunities come to life right here on campus. A brand-new exhibit at the Museum ...

Webb’s Powerful Mid-Infrared Instrument Resolves Clumpy Nature of Dusty Disk Astronomers are known for their precision, but ...