making objects in space seem closer than they appear. Because of this, the scientists behind the study were able to get a look at 44 stars in the "Dragon Arc," a part of the Abell 370 galaxy ...

Hubble’s high-resolution imagery allowed researchers to hone in on more of the Bullseye galaxy’s rings — and helped confirm ...

New year, new milestone: A cosmic quirk of nature has allowed the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to capture images of 44 individual stars in a galaxy halfway across the observable universe ...

stymying the collection and cooling of gas needed to churn out new stars. That's why McQuinn's team picked Leo P, a more isolated galaxy than the 80-or-so tiny ones within our region of space ...

This image from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope shows a portion of the Leo P dwarf galaxy (stars at lower right represented in blue). Leo P is a star-forming galaxy located about 5 million ...

Photos from the James Webb Space Telescope have revealed more than 40 stars within the gravitationally lensed "Dragon Arc" galaxy, 6.5 billion light-years from Earth. It is the largest group of ...

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured a cosmic bullseye! The gargantuan galaxy LEDA 1313424 is rippling with nine star-filled rings after an 'arrow' -- a far smaller blue dwarf galaxy -- shot ...

Around 2015, astronomers took on the painstaking task of stitching together Hubble Space Telescope images of this galaxy, but that effort had focused on the galaxy's northern half. Still, however, the ...

In the years following the launch of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope ... capabilities can resolve more than 200 million stars in the Andromeda galaxy, detecting only stars brighter than our sun.

The most powerful telescope ever put into space has made a historic discovery. The most powerful telescope to be launched into space has made history by detecting a record number of new stars in a ...

This is the largest photomosaic yet assembled from Hubble Space ... galaxy, located 2.5 million light years away from Earth. This mosaic took over 10 years to create, captures 200 million stars ...

The Hubble Space ... Andromeda galaxy, revealing new clues about its history. The Hubble survey, assembled from over 1,000 orbits and spanning a decade, captured over 200 million stars in Andromeda.