Hubble telescope discovers a new type of cosmic object
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The Hubble Space Telescope has found evidence of a "wandering" black hole about 5000 light years away in the Milky Way galaxy. Astronomers estimate that there could be 100 million black holes wandering around our galaxy.
Scientists believe the Hubble telescope has, for the first time, detected evidence of a black hole situated between stars in our galaxy. "Until now, all black hole masses have been inferred statistically, or through interactions in binary systems or the ...
This cloud is a window into the dark Universe,” study co-author and Space Telescope Science Institute (STCScl) team member Andrew Fox said in a statement. “We know from theory that most of the mass in the Universe is expected to be dark matter,
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Astronauts snap a rare galaxy bursting with stars near the Milky Way
From a window on the International Space Station, astronauts have captured a rare view of a nearby galaxy caught in the act of furious star‑making, a stellar nursery writ large just beyond the Milky Way.
For more than three decades, the Hubble Space Telescope has been capturing images we never imagined possible, revealing cosmic treasures too magnificent to remain hidden. It has been delivering stunning photographs that showcase the universe's wonders,
Behind the dusty clouds of the Cigar Galaxy lies a dazzling powerhouse of star formation, where stars are being born ten times faster than in the Milky Way. Astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope have uncovered massive super star clusters in its core ...
Using data from the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers traced how Milky Way–like galaxies formed and changed over time.
Understanding how the Milky Way formed means looking far beyond the bright spiral you see in the night sky. A new study led by Dr.
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Carina Nebula shines with white-blue stars | Space photo of the day for Jan. 5, 2026
Recently, the James Webb Space Telescope ( JWST) took a stunning image of the star cluster known as Westerlund 2, located in a stellar nursery called Gum 29 found within the Carina Nebula. The cluster is 6-to-13 light-years across and has some of the hottest and biggest stars found in the Milky Way.