Foreshadowing the great reflecting telescopes of the last century and a half, Lord Rosse managed in 1845 to erect a mighty ...

Charles Messier was born in Badonviller, France, on June 26, 1730, the 10th child of court bailiff Nicolas and his wife Françoise. His childhood interest in astronomy was stoked by Comet ...

Journey through the cosmos with 6 incredibly beautiful galaxy images, all captured by NASA's iconic Hubble Space Telescope.

French astronomer Charles Messier was born on June 26, 1730. Messier published the Catalogue of Nebulae and Star Clusters. A ...

Méchain was a longtime collaborator of Charles Messier, of the Messier catalog fame. The Sombrero galaxy has long had a place in astronomical history as an intriguing object.

M28 is a globular cluster located 17,900 light-years away from Earth in the constellation Sagittarius. It was discovered by ...

According to observations from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory, M62 also contains a large number of X-ray binaries, which ...

Oilers Have Three Prospects Knocking On The Door Matthew Savoie, Noah Philp, and Jacob Perreault are all making names for ...