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"Unlike any objects we know, these filaments really surprised us. Since then, we have been pondering what they are." ...
Astronomers have revealed that "space tornadoes" are swirling around the supermassive black hole at the heart of the Milky ...
Fast-moving stars in the Milky Way received a powerful kick from the Large Magellanic Cloud — and a central black hole might ...
Swirling through the Milky Way's central zone, in the turbulent region surrounding the supermassive black hole at the core of ...
When we observe distant celestial objects, there is a possible catch: Is that star I am observing really as reddish as it ...
Deep observations from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have revealed an exceptionally large galaxy in the early ...
Astronomers have constructed the first detailed 3D map of the properties of cosmic dust in our home galaxy. For their map, the astronomers used 130 million spectra from ESA's Gaia mission, results ...
Recently, over 20 passionate photographers from YL Camera and Sony set off on a three-day, two-night Milky Way photography ...
In the turbulent heart of the Milky Way, near the supermassive black hole Sagittarius A*, astronomers have uncovered a ...
Learn how ALMA gives astrophysics a front row seat to dynamic forces that shape the galaxy, called space tornadoes.