Using the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope (FAST), Chinese astronomers have detected a new ultra-faint ...

ESA's Euclid space telescope has been providing valuable data from the depths of space for almost two years. With its help, ...

The European Space Agency ESA today published new data from its Euclid space telescope. These used for a galactic census ...

Though tiny, this newfound satellite galaxy around M31 offers big lessons — and questions — about how galaxies evolve.

Those that lack a defined shape - known as 'irregular' dwarf galaxies - are considered similar to the earliest galaxies that populated the Universe. Thus, studying them offers a glimpse into ...

Image of the irregular dwarf galaxy Sextans A, located at a distance of about 4 million light years from us, towards the edge of the Local Group, captured by the VST (VLT Survey Telescope), an ...

"It was actually a total surprise to find the satellites in that configuration and we still don’t fully understand why they ...

The universe is vast, mysterious, and breathtakingly beautiful. From the glow of distant galaxies to the quiet elegance of ...

In particular, the team found an unexpected rotational motion of stars within many of these dwarf galaxies. The scientists reached these findings while studying stellar motion in 30 UDGs in the ...

An international team of astronomers reports the discovery of a new dwarf galaxy, which they have named Pegasus VII. The newfound galaxy, which lies about 2.4 million light years away, was ...

Recently, a team of astronomers at the University of Innsbruck, including researchers Francine Marleau and Tim Schrabback, ...