The Sombrero galaxy, named for its resemblance to the Mexican hat, is about 30 million light-years from Earth.

Astronomers have taken a superdetailed, zoomed-in photo of the Large Magellanic Cloud's "behemoth star." The stunning image, ...

Webb's ability to see through hazy obstacles is demonstrated here with the Sombrero, aka Messier 104, a nearly edge-on spiral ...

(NASA James Webb Space Telescope Photo) An annual Christmas-themed program will wrap ... Learn about the heavens, wonder and ...

Forming an estimated 3 million years ago, the planet discovered by astronomers at the University of North Carolina is in its ...

"I do believe that from the older missions there is data that has been lost and we're never going to find it." ...

From Galileo’s early studies in astronomy to humankind’s first steps on the moon, people throughout the ages have looked to ...

The United States and Mexico will strengthen partnerships in astronomy and astrophysics research, and look for opportunities ...

The Villages Astronomy Club is inviting stargazers to join them for the “Starry Starry Night" observation event. Mark your ...

More than 99% of Americans live under skies polluted by light. But dark skies at the Grand Canyon and more than 145 other ...

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

Ultimately, Gebhardt and other astronomers hope to use AI to probe one of the big questions looming in the night sky: Why ...