Tag: galaxy

When early galaxies formed, there was a surprisingly high rate of new stars being formed, which was explained by major ...

In case you don't know, APOD is short for Astronomy Picture Of the Day. It's home of some awesome astronomy ...

Just in case you haven't checked it out, the Hubble site has a very impressive collection of pictures that I ...

I gotta say, this is one of the most beautiful pictures I've seen all year ! This amazing image released ...

This time I'm just going to present you with a little site I stumbled across that allows you to take ...

The first touchable scientific results of the Herschel infrared space observatory are spectacular indeed; not only is it showing previously ...

The Coma Galaxy, a galaxy directly involved in the so called dark flow Two years ago, ...

In case you're wondering, the biggest 'guitar' in our galaxy is in fact a pulsar that was nicknamed The Guitar ...

This is a wicked one for sure! Basically, nobody really knows what's going on there, except for the fact that ...

Well ladies and gentlemen, you'd better fasten your seat belts, because we're in for quite a spin. The Milky Way ...

The supermassive black holes located at the center of galaxies are similar in many ways to hearts, pumping out energy ...

Two of the biggest and most impressive stars from our galaxy have been "surprised" in some really amazing poses by ...

According to Murphy's laws, all great discoveries happen by mistake. This is not the case here, but scientists had the ...

Let's start with the beginning, shall we ? A black hole is a region of space in which the gravitational ...

  Recently, a team of researchers (with the help of the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA) ...

A black hole is a weird and fascinating thing. There are few things we know about them. Astronomers are studying ...