A new University of Kansas survey of distant galaxies using the James Webb Space Telescope reveals never-before-seen star ...

The Andromeda Galaxy's family of dwarfs are an enigma. First it was the unusual flat plane around which more than half of them orbit, and now this lopsidedness. It just goes to show that sometimes it ...

making them the densest stellar clusters in the known universe — and this research seems to confirm that such nuclei are born ...

An international team of astronomers has solved one of the longstanding cosmic mysteries by uncovering direct evidence of a ...

Discover the power of black holes and their jets, and how they impact the formation of stars and potentially habitable worlds ...

When two galaxies collide and merge, gas is funneled into the central region of that merger. Some of that gas ends up getting close to the newly merged black hole and forms the accretion disk. There ...

"We were surprised by the streams of light that were visible near the center of the galaxies, as nothing similar ... globular clusters" collide and merge after migrating to the centers of the ...

When two galaxies collide and merge, gas is funneled into the central ... There is one supermassive black hole at the heart of every massive galaxy. Black holes and their disks can rotate, and ...