‘Pursuit of the universe’s expansion rate began in the 1920s with measurements by astronomers Edwin P.…
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Astronomy
Hubble Peers Through Giant Elliptical Galaxy NGC 474’s Layers
This new NASA Hubble Space Telescope image captures the central region of the gigantic elliptical galaxy…
NGC 7814: A Small Sombrero Galaxy For Hubble
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has allowed astronomers to view galaxies of all shapes and sizes from…
Hubble Image Of Giant Elliptical Galaxy Abell 2147
This new NASA Hubble Space Telescope image spotlights the giant elliptical galaxy, UGC 10143, at the…
Chandra X-ray Image Of NGC 1566
This galaxy is part of a large survey of more than 100 galaxies conducted by Chandra…
Chandra X-ray Image of NGC 3344
This galaxy is part of a large survey of more than 100 galaxies conducted by Chandra…
The First Image Of The Black Hole At The Heart Of Our Galaxy
Astronomers have unveiled the first image of the supermassive black hole at the centre of our…
Spiral Galaxy IC 342 AKA Caldwell 5
Spiral galaxy IC 342, also known as Caldwell 5, is located approximately 11 million light-years from…
Explosion On A White Dwarf Observed
When stars like our Sun use up all their fuel, they shrink to form white dwarfs.…
Chandra X-ray Image of NGC 6503
Galaxy NGC 6503 is part of a large survey of more than 100 galaxies conducted by…