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Hubble captures throng of spiral galaxies

This Hubble Picture of the Week features a richness of spiral galaxies: the large, prominent spiral galaxy on the right side of the image is NGC 1356; the two apparently smaller spiral galaxies flanking it are LEDA 467699 (above it) and LEDA 95415 (v.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgDec 29th, 2023

Webb captures a Penguin and an Egg for its two-year anniversary

Today, July 12, marks two years since the first images from the James Webb Space Telescope were unveiled, and scientists have release a new image to celebrate......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 12th, 2024

Hubble finds evidence for rare black hole in Omega Centauri

An international team of astronomers has used more than 500 images from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope spanning two decades to detect seven fast-moving stars in the innermost region of Omega Centauri, the largest and brightest globular cluster i.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 12th, 2024

New research reveals how galaxies avoid early death

Galaxies avoid an early death because they have a "heart and lungs" which effectively regulate their "breathing" and prevent them from growing out of control, a new study suggests......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 12th, 2024

Hubble finds mysterious and elusive black hole

For years, astronomers have been searching for elusive intermediate-mass black holes. Now, Hubble has found evidence of one in Omega Centauri......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 11th, 2024

Nearby star cluster houses unusually large black hole

Fast-moving stars imply that there's an intermediate-mass black hole there. Enlarge / From left to right, zooming in from the globular cluster to the site of its black hole. (credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, M. Häberle) Super.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

Webb captures a staggering quasar-galaxy merger in the remote universe

An international research group led by the Italian National Institute for Astrophysics (INAF) and comprising 34 research institutes and universities worldwide utilized the Near-Infrared Spectrograph (NIRSpec) on board the James Webb Space Telescope (.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 5th, 2024

Astronomers help find most distant galaxy using James Webb Space Telescope

An international team of astronomers today announced the discovery of the two earliest and most distant galaxies ever seen, dating back to only 300 million years after the Big Bang. These results, using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), mark.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 30th, 2024

Botslab G980H Dashcam captures your driving in stunning 4K

A dashcam is useful if you need an extra pair of eyes on the road, and the Botslab G980H could be a great choice. The post Botslab G980H Dashcam captures your driving in stunning 4K appeared first on Phandroid. Dashcams are useful accessor.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsMay 27th, 2024

Armenians throng center of the capital to demand the prime minister"s resignation

Armenians throng center of the capital to demand the prime minister"s resignation.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 27th, 2024

Euclid space telescope unveils new images of the cosmos

A mind-boggling number of shining galaxies, a purple and orange star nursery and a spiral galaxy similar to our Milky Way: new images were revealed from Europe's Euclid space telescope on Thursday......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 25th, 2024

Euclid space telescope captures stunning images of far-off galaxies

New images from the European Space Agency's Euclid telescope show a range of cosmic objects, from bustling stellar nurseries to enormous galaxy clusters......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

Hubble captures jewel-bright spiral galaxy NGC 4689

This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image shows the jewel-bright spiral galaxy NGC 4689, which lies 54 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Coma Berenices. This constellation has the distinction of being the only one of the 88 constel.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

Birth of universe"s earliest galaxies observed for first time

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, University of Copenhagen researchers have become the first to see the formation of three of the earliest galaxies in the universe, more than 13 billion years ago. The sensational discovery contributes important k.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

New discoveries about the nature of light could improve methods for heating fusion plasma

Both literally and figuratively, light pervades the world. It banishes darkness, conveys telecommunications signals between continents and makes visible the invisible, from faraway galaxies to the smallest bacterium. Light can also help heat the plas.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

Daily Telescope: Black holes have been merging for a long, long time

Webb wows us again. Enlarge / Scientists have determined the system to be evidence of an ongoing merger of two galaxies and their massive black holes when the Universe was only 740 million years old. (credit: ESA/Webb, NASA, CSA.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 21st, 2024

Hubble catches a baby star pulsating in a triple star system

A gorgeous new image from the Hubble Space Telescope shows a triple star system, including HP Tau, that's less than 10 million years old......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 19th, 2024

Fossil captures starfish splitting itself in two—showing this has been happening for 155 million years

One of the wildest wonders of nature is the ability of some animals to reproduce by splitting in half. There is still so much we don't know about this process. So the discovery of a 155-million-year-old starfish fossil frozen partway through this pro.....»»

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Webb detects most distant black hole merger to date

An international team of astronomers have used the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope to find evidence for an ongoing merger of two galaxies and their massive black holes when the universe was only 740 million years old. This marks the most dist.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

Does the Milky Way have too many satellite galaxies?

The Large and Small Magellanic Clouds are well-known satellite galaxies of the Milky Way, but there are more. It is surrounded by at least 61 within 1.4 million light years (for context the Andromeda galaxy is 2.5 million light years away) but there.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

Monster galactic outflow powered by exploding stars

Star death and birth both contribute to driving material out of a galaxy. Enlarge / All galaxies have large amounts of gas that influence their star-formation rates. (credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, and J. Lee (NOIRLab)) Galaxie.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 12th, 2024