The Milky Way might belong to a much larger cosmic structure. New research connects the galaxy to the Shapley Concentration.

Over the last week, we’ve been entertained by a pre-Halloween visitor from the depths of our solar system. It’s Comet ...

In the last two weeks, we’ve seen some amazing astronomical and atmospheric phenomena. First, we saw red glimpses of the ...

A new 208-gigapixel cosmic map, capturing 132 square degrees of the Southern Sky, was unveiled, marking the start of a ...

Astronomers hypothesize that a long-ago dwarf galaxy dubbed Loki may have merged with the Milky Way when our galaxy was in ...

The Sagittarius A* supermassive black hole at the core of the Milky Galaxy may be "warping the spacetime surrounding it into ...

A probabilistic new map of the universe surrounding the Milky Way reveals that our galaxy is likely part of an even larger ...

Press Release Everyone who attended the Observe the Moon night in Helper last Friday, Oct. 11 had a great time. The night was ...

A panoramic mosaic, which has been enlarged 600 times, highlights the structures of a spiral galaxy along with 260 sightings ...

This mosaic accounts for 1% of the wide survey that Euclid will capture over six years. During this survey, the telescope ...

Researchers have discovered a distant disc galaxy that has surprisingly similar characteristics to our own Milky Way, and it ...