Astronomers have captured the most detailed infrared images yet of an active galactic nucleus (AGN), using the Large ...
A 'prelude to a supernova' is how NASA describes this stunning new James Webb Space Telescope image of Wolf-Rayet Star WR 124 ...
With new images from the Hubble Space Telescope, we have new information here in the Milky Way about our closest neighboring ...
Galactic nuclei images reveal how supermassive black holes interact with their surroundings using infrared telescopes.
This image, captured by NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE), showcases the expansive Andromeda Galaxy, also referred to as Messier 31 or M31. This image of M31, our nearest major ...
The Helix Nebula is an example of a planetary nebula. Though it looks like a bubble or eye from Earth’s point of view, the Helix is actually a trillion-mile-long tunnel of glowing gases. In its center ...
This rare quasar with spiral arms could help astronomers understand how supermassive black holes feed and grow.
The James Webb Space Telescope has captured a mid-infrared picture of Sagittarius A*, filling in a long-standing gap in ...
This NASA Hubble Space Telescope image shows the planet Jupiter in a color composite of ultraviolet wavelengths. Released on ...
PT5, initially believed to be a tiny asteroid, likely originated from the Moon. Discovered in 2024, PT5's reflectance and ...
Astronomers are celebrating the completion of a 2.5-billion-pixel panoramic picture of the entire Andromeda Galaxy. The team includes several UC Santa Cruz researchers who made significant ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has spotted one of the earliest and most distant supernovas, marking the death of a stellar ...