Astronomers used the ALMA radio array in Chile to show that two narrow spiral arms are funneling gas toward the central ...

For 50 years, astronomers have been searching for evidence of winds emanating from the black hole Sagittarius A*. Now, they ...

Webb Telescope detected a possible direct collapse black hole between two merging galaxies called the "Infinity Galaxy." ...

For decades, astronomers have known that stars orbit the Milky Way’s centre and that the galactic disc is warped.

The City Council Tuesday gave final approval to ban “nitrous,” joining other Orange County communities cracking down on ...

Astronomers have witnessed something that no one believed possible: a black hole ripping apart a star not at the center of a ...

Standing on Earth and gazing out into the night sky, you’d think our Milky Way galaxy is relatively calm. Most nearby ...

An international research team has discovered a luminous galaxy hiding behind a quasar, revealing new insights into how galaxies can remain undetected even in well-studied regions of the cosmos.

Elliptical galaxies instead tend to be older, more massive, and with stars distributed not in a nice little disk, but in a ...

The supermassive black hole at the center of the Circinus galaxy is being fed with gaseous material by two spiral arms, ...

The Milky Way ripples like a vast cosmic wave. Gaia’s precise measurements reveal a colossal motion sweeping through the ...

"This is truly extraordinary," Itai Sfaradi of the University of California, Berkeley, said in a statement. "Never before ...