The image of supermassive black hole Sagittarius A * was created using data from the Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration.

The Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) has been used to discover REBELS-25, a Milky Way-like galaxy from the ...

The Milky Way could have more satellite galaxies than previously thought, according to new research.Cosmologists at Durham ...

The Milky Way could have many more satellite galaxies than scientists have previously been able to predict or observe, ...

Astrophysicists suggest our galaxy may lie inside a "cosmic void" - offering a new explanation for the universe’s conflicting ...

Fresh evidence claims that the Earth and the surrounding galaxy are suspended inside a cosmic void based on echoes from the ...

By studying what makes the Milky Way unique, astronomers are hoping to understand our galaxy’s past and unravel the mystery ...

The Milky Way’s disk is around 120,000 light-years across and has at least 100 billion and maybe 400 billion stars. Such ambiguity is normal for astronomy, but it’s also a symptom of galactic ...

If this concentration of satellites is consistent around the Milky Way, it would mean that there could be at least 500 satellite galaxies around the Milky Way, researchers wrote in a statement.

Andromeda and the Milky Way may completely miss each by more than 500,000 light-years, meaning no merger. (Image credit: NASA/ESA) The team was able to present different scenarios of what could ...

Summer is the best time to see the Milky Way in the Northern Hemisphere without a telescope. ... Astronomy 9 best things to see in the night sky with binoculars: May to July 2025.

From the book Astronomy of To-Day, 1909. Curtis presented data supporting his view of a smaller Milky Way, citing various estimates of its diameter ranging from 10,000 light-years to 30,000 light ...