milky way
-
This Fuzzy Image Shows a Spiral Forming Soon After the Big Bang
BRI1335-0417, an early galaxy with spiral arm structures.Image: ALMA (ESO/NAOJ/NRAO), T. Tsukui & S. Iguchi A team of Japanese astronomers…
Read More » -
Astronomers Don’t Know What Our Black Hole Ate, but They Definitely Saw It Belch
The Milky Way galaxy. Image: ESO/S. Brunier (Fair Use) In May 2019, astronomers witnessed a bright flare coming from the…
Read More » -
Astronomers Found a ‘Benjamin Button’ Galaxy
The ALMA telescope sits high in Chile’s Atacama Desert.Photo: MARTIN BERNETTI/AFP via Getty Images (Getty Images) At 1.2 billion years…
Read More »