New stunning images of nearby Galaxies
New ESO images reveal stunning features of nearby galaxies.
The Galaxy Tree
First came the trees. In the town of Salamanca, Spain, the photographer noticed how distinctive a grove of oak trees looked after being pruned.
The Great Attractor
No matter where you are, you are always moving. The Earth orbits the sun, and the sun moves round the galaxy. But what is it
Zooming on the Southern Pinwheel galaxy
A camera designed to reveal the deepest secrets of our Universe captures the Southern Pinwheel galaxy in glorious detail. Watch the video…
‘Galaxy-sized’ Observatory
Scientists used ‘Galaxy-sized’ observatory to see potential hints of gravitational waves.
There are about 300 million Habitable Planets in the Milky Way
Scientists using data from the Kepler space telescope, estimated that there could be as many as 300 million potentially habitable planets in our galaxy.
Zooming to the Center of the Milky Way
This video zooms into a view of the center of our Milky Way galaxy, and ends on a new photo obtained by the Dark Energy
UGC 1810- wildly Interacting Galaxy
The featured spiral galaxy is labelled UGC 1810 by itself, but together with its collisional partner is known as Arp 273.
Nobel Prize 2020 in Physics awarded to Penrose, Genchel and Gez
The Nobel Prize in Physics 2020 awarded to to Penrose, Genchel and Gez, pioneering in the research of black holes.
Galaxies trapped in the web of a Supermassive Black Hole
Astronomers discovered six galaxies trapped in the web of a supermassive black hole.
Scientists precisely measure the Total Amount of Matter in the Universe
Scientists for the first time, precisely measure the total amount of matter in the universe, determining the mass of galaxy clusters. Two thirds is made
The Halo of Andromeda Galaxy
This is the Halo of Andromeda Galaxy (M31), the closest large spiral galaxy to our Milky Way.
