Looking at the Hubble Space Telescope’s famous image of the Sombrero Galaxy, it’s pretty clear why said galaxy was named after the Mexican broad-brimmed hat. Now, however, the James Webb Space ...

This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features a sparkling spiral galaxy paired with a prominent star, both in the ...

In visible light, the Sombrero Galaxy, or Messier 104, appears as a pale, oblong disk. Its glowing central bulge, a hallmark feature, stands out starkly against the surrounding darkness.

Fluffy strands of cosmic gas and dust illuminated by bright young stars form a beautiful cloudscape in a neighboring nebula.

A recent image from the Hubble Space Telescope captures a gorgeous galaxy bursting with new star formation. This intermediate spiral galaxy is located about 50 million light-years from Earth in ...

Hubble and its fellow observatories give us an unprecedented, crystal-clear look at the far reaches of the cosmos. Explore these orbiting pioneers and learn what they've discovered. 3 min read The ...

As it nears 35 consecutive years of space service, the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has taken ... and the spiral galaxy C48. Those in the Southern Hemisphere are encouraged to look for ...

An ambitious survey by the Hubble Space Telescope was made to plot the galaxy locations in three-dimensional space. In this video we circle around a model of the Andromeda system based on real ...

The Abell 370 photo also shows off a particularly cool cosmic coincidence that Hubble can exploit to humanity's advantage. The huge galaxy cluster actually warps the fabric of space and time ...

The detection of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons—carbon-based molecules often associated with star-forming regions—suggests potential for stellar activity, though the Sombrero galaxy remains ...

A recent image from the Hubble Space Telescope captures a gorgeous spiral galaxy bursting with new star formation.