Using the Hubble Space Telescope (HST), astronomers have observed a globular cluster known as NGC 1754 as part of a ...

From a dark site, an 11-inch telescope will reveal several hundred galaxies here, so take your time and be sure of your ...

The edge-on lenticular galaxy NGC 3115 is also called the Spindle Galaxy for its distinctive shape, visible in binoculars or ...

Editor's correction for Feb. 14, 2023: This amazing image of the largest known spiral galaxy NGC 6872, originally unveiled on Jan. 10, 2013, was rereleased by NASA on Feb. 3, 2023 to highlight the ...

Figure 1: Optical HST image of the compact lenticular galaxy NGC 1277. Figure 3: The correlation between black-hole mass and near-infrared bulge luminosity, . A stellar population analysis of ...

NGC 7793 is about 30,000 light years in diameter, has a stellar mass of approximately 3.2 billion solar masses, and is one of the brightest galaxies of the Sculptor Group. Although NGC 7793 was ...

Hubble's latest look into deep space is a real dazzler. This image, taken with Hubble’s Wide Field Camera 3 (WFC3), features the spiral galaxy NGC 4680. At 2 o’clock and 7 o’clock two other ...

NGC 604 is estimated to be relatively young at just 3.5 million years old; it's a mere infant in comparison to our 4.6 billion-year-old solar system. Related: Oldest 'dead' galaxy ever seen defies ...

NGC 1514 (also known as Crystal Ball Nebula ... The rings, dubbed R10, have a diameter of 0.65–1.3 light years and showcase a ...