Galaxies are clouds of stars that range in both size and composition. Some contain hundreds of millions of stars while the largest galaxies can contain trillions of stars. And while it’s not entirely ...
Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), scientists found that many galaxies started as thick discs before forming the thin discs we see now. This discovery helps answer a long-standing mystery ...
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What a newly discovered gas bridge between galaxies tells us about the cosmic cycle of matter
New radio astronomy results reveal how galaxies exchange gas with the intergalactic medium – the raw material for stars and ...
Dark matter plays a crucial role in galaxy formation by acting as a gravitational “glue” that helps pull gas together to form ...
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Gauging the mass of a black hole is tricky, but astronomers have devised multiple methods to measure the heft of these ...
That also helped explain a previous puzzle in the sizing of black holes in the early universe. Many of the larger AGNs found in previous studies had seemed to be too big for their galaxies, while the ...
Astronomers have discovered a massive bridge of neutral hydrogen gas that connects two dwarf galaxies. Scientists at the University of Western Australia node of the International Centre (ICRAR) have ...
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