"Starburst galaxies birth lots of hot blue stars that burn fast and die quickly in explosions that unleash intense ...

These stunning celestial formations, captured using advanced space telescopes, reveal intricate details of stars at various ...

The Milky Way is a barred spiral galaxy, about 100,000 light-years across, containing roughly 200 billion stars, and our solar system is located about 26,000 light-years from its center. It takes ...

NGC 3783 is a bright barred spiral galaxy located approximately 130 million light-years from Earth, and it is also the namesake of the NGC 3783 galaxy group. The dwarf galaxy is bathed in strong, cool ...

To study bars and disks as a function of environment, we are using the STAGES ACS HST survey of the Abell 901/902 supercluster (z~0.165), along with earlier field studies based the SDSS and the Ohio ...

An international team has discovered a giant spiral disk galaxy in the early cosmos which is three times larger than similar ...

The Big Wheel, discovered using the James Webb Space Telescope, formed just 2 billion years after the big bang - surprisingly ...