A little-known chapter of the Hubble Space Telescope’s history is a reminder of the risks of looking at the sun ...
Astronomers have captured the most detailed infrared images yet of an active galactic nucleus (AGN), using the Large ...
Active galactic nuclei are supermassive black holes at the center of certain galaxies. As matter falls into these black holes ...
"We think every dense, dusty region that we see, and most of the ones we don't see, look like this on the inside — we just ...
A cosmic object spotted by the James Webb Space Telescope has flummoxed astronomers. Now, a research team has studied ...
The effect is essentially like looking through a giant magnifying glass ... in multiple locations next to each other in an ...
When Pagan and DePasquale first receive the images, they appear in black and white. The colors are added to the image later, ...
Astronomers studying ... are now confident the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) — a planet-sized array of eight ground-based radio telescopes forged through international collaboration — is ...
Over 40 stars in a galaxy billions of light-years away were photographed, offering a glimpse into an era when the universe ...