Astronomers have released a gargantuan survey of the galactic plane of the Milky Way. The new ... For reference, a low-resolution image of the DECaPS2 data is overlaid on an image showing ...

scientists confirmed the existence of a vast sphere of hot gas enveloping the Milky Way. This gas extends up to 700,000 light ...

A recent study in Astronomy & Astrophysics asserted that the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope ...

Astronomers have captured the first-ever close-up image of WOH G64, a colossal red supergiant star located 160,000 ...

To view the star beneath an egg-shaped cocoon of gas and dust, scientists used the Very Large Telescope Interferometer (VLTI) ...

Scientists may have finally hit upon the possible mysterious sources that have pumped heat and kept alive the fiery hot gas ...

Edward Emerson Barnard's Photographic Atlas of Selected Regions of the Milky Way was originally published in two ... It directly replicates Barnard's text, and contains high resolution images of the ...

The star, WOH G64, is in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a satellite galaxy of the Milky Way, approximately 160,000 light-years away. "This is the first time we actually have a sharp image of a star ...

"For the first time, we have succeeded in taking a zoomed-in image of a dying star in a galaxy outside our own Milky Way." Astronomers have captured a "zoomed-in" image of a star outside the Milky ...

Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. The core of the Milky Way in Sagittarius low in the south over the Frenchman River valley at ... [+] Grasslands National Park ...

"But even with this catastrophic interaction with the Milky Way, the LMC is able to retain 10 percent of its halo because of its high mass." ...