The Hubble Space Telescope captured an image of NGC 4694, a galaxy that possesses unusual properties that complicate its ...

The James Webb Space Telescope and the Hubble Space Telescope recently released a chilling view of two spiral galaxies, IC ...

At the end, we give some links to web sites that can introduce you to astronomical photography. (Throughout, you will find links to the web sites of the photographers as well.) ...

In taking celestial photographs the telescope is used as ... Sirius—as that wonderful aid to physical astronomy, the spectroscope, reveals—is shooting through space at the rate of a thousand ...

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The winning photos can be seen below and the whole list ... "Once again, I've had the great privilege of being on the judging panel for Astronomy Photographer of the Year – an abundance of ...

If confirmed, the findings of the researchers from the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan (NAOJ), published in the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, would indicate that ...

Astronomy Photographer of the Year, the annual photo competition showcasing all things space, is back. Ed Bloomer, senior astronomy manager at Royal Museums Greenwich, London, takes us on a tour ...

Sixteenth century Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe laid the framework for modern cosmology without ever using a telescope.

Neal White, a prize judge and an artist, said Mr Borsari's image showed "the future of astronomy photography being fearlessly, and openly, taken forward by a new generation". NGC 5128 can only be ...