Am astrophotographer has now unveiled the most breathtaking photo of the Andromeda galaxy we've ever seen, and he took it ...

Today, astronomers have measured the distance to the Andromeda Galaxy much more precisely; they find it to be about 2 1/2 million light years away. It is a majestic spiral-shaped galaxy ...

The Large Magellanic Cloud is a dwarf galaxy residing near our Milky Way, visible to the naked eye as a luminous patch of ...

The Milky Way is one of the biggest in the observable universe: Even if you traveled at the speed of light, it would take 100 ...

A team of astronomer from the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) have discovered that some exploding stars, called novae, shine 10,000 times brighter than the Sun. Novae are big, bright ...

Astronomers predict that our home galaxy and the nearest major galaxy to it, Andromeda (2.5 million light ... 2023 Astronomy.com article, “if the Sun were a pingpong ball, then Proxima Centauri ...

If you missed the grand planetary alignment at the end of February, most of the planets aren't going anywhere. Mercury, Venus ...

Dozens of dwarf galaxies swarming around the Andromeda Galaxy like bees have been caught on camera by the Hubble Space Telescope, which took more than a thousand orbits of the Earth to take enough ...

The nearby galaxy Andromeda is speeding towards us at 250,000 ... won't exist on Earth as this spectacle plays out. By then, the sun will have started to run out of fuel, leading it to expand ...