At least some evidence suggests that NGC 2775 developed its odd shape after merging with other galaxies eons ago. While not ...
Queen guitarist Sir Brian May's latest book explores the history, mystery and evolution of galaxies in a way never tried ...
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We Are Already Orbited By Dozens of Other Galaxies
You’re looking at the cosmic neighborhood of the Milky Way. Travel beyond the dark matter halo into intergalactic space and meet the 59+ dwarf galaxies already orbiting our own. Discover the fate of ...
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Pair of colliding galaxies may hint at the fate of the Milky Way and its closest galactic neighbor
New observations of a pair of colliding spiral galaxies hint at what might be in store for the Milky Way and the Andromeda galaxy if and when they collide. The findings, described in July in the ...
A team of astronomers from the International Center for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR) has released new data from an ...
Astronomers know that mergers play a huge role in galaxy growth. Right now, the Milky Way is slowly consuming the Large and ...
A galaxy that has remained unchanged for 7 billion years — a rarity in the universe — has been observed by astronomers, offering a glimpse into cosmic history and adding to an enigmatic collection of ...
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The Euclid space telescope observed 1.2 million galaxies in just 1 year. Here's what we've learned
After only one year of operations, the European Space Agency's Euclid mission has begun to unravel the mystery of why galaxies take on different shapes and how these different shapes relate to each ...
The Milky Way's satellite galaxies are less typical than previously thought. Most Milky Way-like galaxies have star-forming satellite galaxies, unlike our own. The Milky Way's unique satellite galaxy ...
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