NGC 261 is situated within the Small Magellanic Cloud, one of the Milky Way’s nearest galactic companions. NGC 261
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A Celestial Spectacle: Jupiter and Mars Conjunction on August 14, 2024.
On August 14, 2024, stargazers around the world were treated to a magnificent celestial event—the conjunction of Jupiter and
Continue readingNASA's Hubble Telescope Reveals New Details About Dwarf Galaxy Leo A.
The galaxy Leo A, located approximately 2.6 million light-years from Earth, has recently come under the spotlight of astronomical
Continue readingNASA's Hubble Telescope Reveals Stunning Image of Isolated Dwarf Galaxy UGC 4879.
VV124, also known as UGC 4879, is an isolated dwarf galaxy situated approximately four million light-years from Earth, just beyond
Continue readingThe future of exoplanet exploration: How AI and citizen science will collaborate on upcoming NASA missions.
This artist’s concept illustrates the exoplanet K2-33b passing in front of its host star. Numerous citizen science initiatives at
Continue readingCitizen Scientists Discover Hypervelocity Object Escaping the Milky Way.
“This artist’s concept illustrates a hypothetical white dwarf (left) that has exploded as a supernova, ejecting the object CWISE
Continue readingThe Sun emitted an intense solar flare on August 14, 2:40 p.m. ET.
NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory captured this image of a solar flare—visible as the bright flash in the center—on August
Continue readingHubble Captures Stunning Image of Supernova in Galaxy LEDA 857074.
NASA and ESA’s Hubble Space Telescope has provided a remarkable view of the galaxy LEDA 857074, located in the
Continue readingNASA/ESA/CSA's James Webb Space Telescope Reveals Stunning New Image of Messier 106.
The James Webb Space Telescope has unveiled a breathtaking new image of Messier 106, also known as NGC 4258.
Continue readingSolar Flare Alert: Strong X1.3 Flare Peaks at 3:35 p.m. ET on August 8, 2024.
NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory captured a striking image of a solar flare on August 8, 2024. The bright flash
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