Astronomers have discovered one of the most powerful eruptions from a black hole ever recorded. This mega-explosion billions of years ago may help explain the… Read More »Mega black hole eruption linked to “beads on a string” star cluster formation
Using the powerful Magellan Telescopes in Chile, a team of Italian astronomers has turned their gaze toward the enigmatic giant galaxy cluster known as Abell… Read More »New magellan observations confirm complex merger in massive galaxy cluster Abell 2744
New revelations from the depths of space have shaken the foundations of our understanding of galaxy formation and dark matter, thanks to groundbreaking observations of… Read More »Massive galaxy observed 11.5 billion years ago challenges galaxy formation models
Theoretical predictions have been confirmed with the discovery of an outflow of molecular gas from a quasar when the universe was less than a billion… Read More »Galactic quasars blow out stellar fuel, suppressing starbirth in the early universe
Astrophysicists say they have found an answer to why spiral galaxies like our own Milky Way are largely missing from a part of our local… Read More »Spiral galaxies scarce in supergalactic plane due to frequent mergers
The Hubble Space Telescope captured a mesmerizing image of the spiral galaxy NGC 1566, affectionately known as the “Spanish Dancer Galaxy.” NGC 1566, much like… Read More »Galaxy groups: A cosmic dance of millions of stars
Astronomers have stumbled upon an intriguing cosmic enigma in the nearby supermassive galaxy known as M87. In the vast expanse of this galaxy, novae, which… Read More »Astronomers uncover mystery of novae aligned along galactic jet in M87
In 1915, Albert Einstein reshaped our understanding of the universe through his groundbreaking theory of General Relativity. Instead of perceiving space as a passive backdrop… Read More »Can we tell the difference between a universe without Einstein or Euler?
Scientists have long pondered the evolution of galaxies, yet the early stages of their formation remained veiled in cosmic enigma. An international consortium, featuring researchers… Read More »James Webb Space Telescope reveals baby galaxy formed from merger of two smaller galaxies
Streams of gas, akin to rivers feeding vast oceans, nurture galaxies scattered across the cosmos. These streams, part of the enigmatic cosmic web, have remained… Read More »Keck cosmic web imager captures first direct images of the cosmic web
An international team of astronomers, led by Brenda L. Frye from the Steward Observatory in Tucson, Arizona, recently utilized the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)… Read More »James Webb Space Telescope detects new Type I supernova in galaxy cluster
In a recent breakthrough reported in The Astrophysical Journal, scientists have unveiled an unprecedented level of detail regarding the distribution of enigmatic dark matter, scrutinizing… Read More »New research reveals dark matter distribution in never-before-seen detail
An international team of astronomers, led by Sirio Belli from the University of Bologna, employed the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to deeply study a… Read More »Massive gas outflow quenches star formation in galaxy COSMOS-11142
The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope showcases the immense Abell 3322 cluster, featuring the galaxy 2MASX J05101744-4519179 at its center. This remote galaxy cluster is a… Read More »Hubble Space Telescope captures massive galaxy cluster Abell 3322
Thanks to the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers in a race to discover some of the earliest galaxies ever glimpsed have now confirmed that a… Read More »Astronomers discover galaxy from 390 million years after Big Bang
Exploring the depths of space grants us a glimpse into the early chronicles of our universe. In a groundbreaking achievement last year, the Hubble Space… Read More »James Webb Telescope spots distant star from universe’s first billion years
A groundbreaking discovery has been made by a team of scientists led by researcher Sebastién Comerón at the IAC and the University of La Laguna… Read More »Galaxy without dark matter challenges standard model of cosmology
In the depths of this captivating image captured by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope lies an expansive galaxy cluster. This celestial behemoth exerts its influence… Read More »Hubble Space Telescope reveals massive galaxy cluster
A group of space scientists from different countries has discovered a possible indication of gas material recycling by observing a gas cloud stream heading towards… Read More »Observation of gas cloud stream offers evidence of material recycling in galaxies