Say hello to one of the Milky Way's neighbors! This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features a scene from one of the ...

Hubble’s latest image reveals the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC), a nearby dwarf galaxy visible from Earth without a telescope.

SB0 is a barred lenticular galaxy. A new type, SBm, was subsequently created to describe somewhat irregular barred spirals, such as the Magellanic Clouds, which were once classified as irregular ...

The Milky Way is a barred spiral galaxy, about 100,000 light-years across, containing roughly 200 billion stars, and our solar system is located about 26,000 light-years from its center. It takes ...

These stunning celestial formations, captured using advanced space telescopes, reveal intricate details of stars at various ...

UGC 10043: The Hubble Space Telescope has captured an image of the edge-on spiral galaxy UGC 10043, situated 150 million light-years away in the Serpens constellation. Large Magellanic Cloud ...

Now, a new model suggests that the inner part of the Oort Cloud may have an unexpected structure resembling a spiral, much like a miniature galaxy. The Oort Cloud begins roughly 2,000 – 5,000 ...

This star cluster in the Small Magellanic Cloud displays plumes of gas and dust fueling stellar and planetary birth. A barred spiral galaxy with striking central arms enclosing its core ...