Using the Very Large Array (VLA), an international team of astronomers have observed a nearby galaxy merger known as CIZA J0107.7+5408. Results of the observational campaign, presented December 20 on ...

Researchers at the University of British Columbia and Dalhousie University have found a young galaxy cluster that appears far ...

Astronomers have used the Keck Observatory's DEIMOS multi-object spectrograph to observe a nearby galaxy cluster designated RXC J0032.1+1808. As a result, they found that the cluster undergoes a major ...

ESA’s XMM-Newton X-ray observatory has revealed three massive filaments of hot gas flowing towards a cluster of galaxies, uncovering a portion of the cosmic skeleton that pervades the entire Universe.

Webb reveals a bridge of stars linking two nearby dwarf galaxies, offering a look at how gravity reshapes galaxies and sparks ...

From a window on the International Space Station, astronauts have captured a rare view of a nearby galaxy caught in the act ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Gemini North's image of hundreds of galaxies, centered on the giant elliptical NGC 1270, in a ...

Astronomers found a young galaxy cluster with unexpectedly hot gas, suggesting cosmic structures formed faster than once ...

The cluster hosts a reservoir of gas so hot it has left scientists rethinking their understanding of how galaxies form and ...