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Between the Celestial clusters, there are three bright spots, the middle spot is the cD galaxy - also known as the carnivorous galaxy because it grows by using gravity t…
This black hole is found in galaxy NGC 1600, in the constellation Eridanus - 200 million light-years from Earth.
Scientists use NASA's Chandra X-ray telescope to detect a supermassive black hole in the center of a nearby galaxy.
Astronomers have recorded impressive images of a galaxy now considered the most lonely universe, floating at the edge of a space abyss.
Spitzer Space Telescope has discovered a collision between asteroids, which can lead to the formation of new planets.
The earthquake and earthquake explosions in the universe may not always completely destroy the stars, but instead many cases will leave ruins called stars.
NASA has just released a series of impressive new images of the Monkey Head Nebula, a star-forming cradle about 6,400 light-years from Earth.
To celebrate the 2013 Halloween festival (also known as the ghost festival), NASA released three unique, haunting space images taken by the Spitzer space telescope.
Two groups of international astronomers have taken horrifying images of a gargantuan greedy black hole
Using the Hubble and Chandra X-ray telescopes, American astronomers have discovered a crowded and cramped galaxy with a 'population' density far beyond our Milky Way gal…
Although it can be brilliance for billions of years, our sun-like stars do not exist forever, and by the time of their death, their deaths have never been quiet, but mor…
Some of the Milky Way stars must be 13 billion years old, but the production machine is constantly working to produce new generation of stars.
For the first time, astrophysicists at the University of Geneva in Switzerland discovered a black hole swallowing a planet with an estimated mass of 15 times that of Jup…
For the first time astronomers have measured the rotation speed of a supermassive black hole, and it rotates at nearly the speed of light.
Astronomers have suddenly located the largest galaxy ever, five times larger than our Milky Way galaxy.