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"Thanks to the high resolution of our new images, we detected a faint structure on the northeast side of this supernova remnant that had not been observed before." ...
The way that Hubble images are produced is similar to how the James Webb Space Telescope uses filters and combines these to create stunning pictures of otherwise invisible objects, a process which ...
Researchers at Nagoya University in Japan have discovered that Cepheid variable stars in our neighboring galaxy, the Small ...
An illustration of a nova explosion ... Located in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a nearby satellite galaxy of the Milky Way, LMCN 1968-12a is the first recurrent nova outside our galaxy to have ...
A sparkling cloudscape is revealed by the Hubble Space Telescope, which used its instruments to capture multiple wavelengths ...
These clouds are two of the Milky Way’s most prominent satellite ... finding one in a smaller satellite galaxy like the Magellanic Clouds adds complexity to existing models of black hole ...
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope spotted a rogue magnetar, dubbed SGR 0501+4516, traversing our galaxy for a significantly long time. As per claims by scientists, it was first discovered in the ...
The Small Magellanic Cloud is a satellite galaxy of the Milky Way, located 200 000 light-years away in the constellation Tucana. CREDIT: ESA/Hubble & NASA, A. Nota, P. Massey, E. Sabbi ...
These brilliant, glowing pink young stars are located in the Small Magellanic Cloud—a satellite galaxy of the Milky Way, about 200,000 light-years away in the constellation Tucana. This image ...
Producing a Hyper-Detailed Look at the Andromeda Galaxy (2025) The Andromeda Galaxy is the closest major galaxy to our own Milky Way ... of the Small Magellanic Cloud's stellar nursery, where ...
This agglomeration of stars, a globular cluster known as NGC 1850, is held together by the stars’ mutual gravity and resides in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a galaxy near the Milky Way.