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Rare Polar Ring Galaxy Found?
A possible polar ring galaxy (PRG) has been discovered 1.8 billion light-years away. The ring galaxy DJ0240 may belong to this rare subclass, but further
Stunning James Webb Space Telescope Shots
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has been capturing stunning images of the universe since its first image was released a year ago. This unprecedented
Universe may be twice as old
A new study suggests that the universe may be twice as old as previously thought. This is supported by stars like Methuselah, which appear to
Oldest stars in Milky Way observed.
Astronomers have made surprising observations while creating the most comprehensive collection of old stars from the center of the Milky Way. Some stars that were
New data reveals Milky Way’s shape
New measurements reveal that the Milky Way has a significantly different shape than previously thought. For decades, astronomers believed that most galaxies had either an
Anomalous Milky Way Galaxy
The Milky Way is a massive and large spiral galaxy that is unique in its cosmic neighborhood. Scientists are still unsure why our home galaxy
Farthest Stars in Milky Way Found
In approximately four billion years, the Andromeda galaxy and the Milky Way will merge, according to calculations. Recent distance measurements show that the halos of
