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NGC 7722, captured by Hubble, sits somewhere between an elliptical galaxy and a spiral galaxy.

The clashing galaxies NGC 4568 (bottom) and NGC 4567 (top) as seen by the Gemini North telescope in Hawai‘i A 100-year-old mystery surrounding the "shape-shifting" nature of some galaxies has been ...

The stars, dust, and gas swirling around black holes could reveal the origin of some our universe’s most intricate structures. By Laura Baisas Published Jan 29, 2024 2:15 PM EST Get the Popular ...

The shapes can seem to appear out of nowhere: an undulating S-like spiral streaking across the European skies or a glowing orb trailing above the North American coast. Such strange light shows have ...

Is it a plane? Is it a satellite? Is it a galaxy? Is it aliens? A strange blue spiral lit up the skies over Europe on Monday night (March 24), causing residents of the U.K. and other European ...

On Sunday, a Reddit user named “Ugleh” posted an AI-generated image of a spiral-shaped medieval village that rapidly gained attention on social media for its remarkable geometric qualities. Follow-up ...

The cells of R. rubrum (wild type) are naturally spirally curved. Without the gene that codes for the lipoprotein PapS, they take on a straight shape. The curvature of the cells is achieved by a ...

A telescope recently captured an image of a grand spiral galaxy that was first discovered over 200 years ago. Last month, the European Southern Observatory released a composite picture taken by its ...

A century-old mystery of how galaxies change shapes has been solved by considering 'survival of the fittest' collisions between cosmic titans. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn ...