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This dream-like Hubble Space Telescope image features the galaxy known as NGC 3156. It is a lenticular galaxy, meaning that ...

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The Hubble Space Telescope’s latest stunning images have allowed scientists to solve the mystery of the Bullseye Galaxy’s ...

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The Universe is full of dust, and a striking new image from the Hubble Space Telescope highlights just how important it is.

Using the Hubble Space Telescope (HST), astronomers have observed a supermassive galactic open cluster designated Westerlund ...

Scientists have discovered an impressive galaxy using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, which has six more rings than other previously known galaxies and an arrow-like feature straight through its center ...

Astronomers trace the striking pattern to an encounter between a big galaxy and a much smaller one some 50 million years ago.