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The Hubble Space Telescope captures the dwarf galaxy NGC 4449 in the constellation Canes Venatici (The Hunting Dogs).
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"The best time to see the Milky Way in (Massachusetts) is from March to September," according to the Capture the Atlas ...
A whole universe of hidden galaxies lies just beyond what the eye can see. Thanks to a new generation of space telescopes, ...
Stargazers may catch a cosmic light show this Fourth of July weekend when the Milky Way appears in the night sky across the ...
A high-speed crash between two dwarf galaxies might explain a unique feature in space – and provide useful information on ...
The dwarf galaxy, known as Leo P and about 5.3 million light-years from Earth, is offering new insights into galaxy evolution and the factors necessary to keep galaxies growing and churning out ...
The Milky Way's core will be visible this month and through August. Here's what Tennessee stargazers should know.
The other half got sped up in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a dwarf galaxy that is the closest galaxy to our own. (Han notes that while many people think of Andromeda as the closest galaxy, it's ...