Looking at a distant galaxy means looking back in time.

One of the first constellations amateur astronomers come to recognize, the Queen offers observers many worthy sights.

It proved the Andromeda Nebula is immensely distant from Earth, demonstrating that the Milky Way is not the whole universe, ...

Looking halfway across the observable universe and expecting to see individual stars is considered a non-starter in astronomy ...

NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) captured a breathtaking view of the vast Andromeda Galaxy, also knwon as Messier 31 or M31. NASA's Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory captured the ...

Telescopes like Hubble and the James Webb Space Telescope can observe some incredibly distant galaxies, stretching all the ...

What's better than a telescope for viewing the sky - a smart telescope of course and this Dwarf 3 from Dwarflab is just about ...

The Milky Way belongs to this class, as well as our nearest galactic neighbor, the Andromeda Galaxy. Globular clusters are often mentioned in the same breath as galaxies, so they deserve a nod.

The galaxy cluster is so massive that it creates ... It is only the nearest galaxies like Andromeda and the Milky Way's satellites that reveal individual stars to astronomers.

The instrument, called the Prime Focus Spectrograph (PFS), features approximately 2,400 prisms scattered across the extremely wide field of view available at the Subaru Telescope’s primary focus, ...

Notably, the University of Tokyo Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe has taken the lead in ...