Astronomers have discovered a faint population of young stars extending far beyond the known edge of the nearby spiral galaxy ...

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope captured the blue spiral arms of a galaxy far, far away in stunning detail. NGC 6951, an intermediate spiral galaxy 78 million light-years away, was first discovered by ...

The Hubble telescope captured images of spiral galaxy NGC 4698. Its central bulge is tilted at an unusual angle to the main ...

A new Hubble image shows NGC 4698, a spiral galaxy 55 million light-years away with an unusual structure hidden beneath its calm appearance.

Hubble captured NGC 4698, a strange spiral galaxy whose stars and gas rotate at right angles, revealing clues to a chaotic past.

These gorgeous images of the sky are shortlisted in Royal Observatory Greenwich’s annual Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition. Science operations resumed on July 17 after the orbiting ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Using the Subaru Telescope located at the summit of the extinct volcano Maunkea in Hawai'i, astronomers have captured a stunning ...