Spanning approximately 220,000 light-years across, the Andromeda Galaxy is the largest galaxy of the Local Group, which also ...

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has teamed up with the MeerKAT radio telescope array to explore how magnetic fields ...

As construction continues on ESO's Extremely Large Telescope, the observatory shared some stunning photos of the site as the ...

The image, which has been compared to previous celestial photography from ... stretching across the night sky. However, from ...

Using Hubble's Wide Field Camera 3 instrument, astronomers captured this recent up-close view of the SMC, full of twinkling stars. The image features a small region of the SMC near the center of NGC ...

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Light pollution—the needless shining of bright lights into the night sky—has robbed whole generations ... today have never even glimpsed the Milky Way. (When a massive power outage struck ...

Why it's so special: The Milky Way often appears as a reddish, pinkish and bluish-white arc across the night sky, but this new super-long exposure image from South Africa's ground-based MeerKAT ...