The Milky Way's Galactic Centre, Jupiter (brightest spot in the centre-left of the image) and the ...More Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC) galaxy (right bottom corner) are seen late on May 10, 2019 ...

Though the galaxy is over 2 million light-years away, the Hubble telescope is powerful enough to resolve individual stars in a 61,000-light-year-long stretch of the galaxy's pancake-shaped disk.

The first ever close-up picture of a star outside of our galaxy has shown that it is wrapped in a strange structure.. The image shows a star named WOH G64 that is surrounded by gas and dust. The ...

For the first time, astronomers have glimpsed a young star outside the Milky Way galaxy that’s ringed by a dense disk where planets may form. The massive star, called HH 1177, and its rotating ...

Bound star clusters observed in a lensed galaxy 460 Myr after the Big Bang. Nature, 2024; DOI: 10.1038/s41586-024-07703-7; Cite This Page: MLA; APA; Chicago; Stockholm University.

“It’s a galaxy made only out of gas — it has no visible stars,” she said. “Stars could be there, we just can’t see them.” The galaxy, known as J0613+52, is about 270 million light ...