CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Telescopes around the world have spotted a monster radio jet streaming from a quasar dating back ...
From decades of astronomical observations, scientists know that most galaxies contain massive black holes at their centers.
Telescopes around the world have spotted a monster radio jet streaming from a quasar dating back to the first 1 billion years ...
Galaxies in a quasar state can release powerful jets from their active supermassive black holes. The jets can extend far into ...
ESO estimates the complex will leak as much light pollution as a city with a population of about 20,000. Parts of the ...
The European Southern Observatory's (ESO) Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) — the world's largest visible- and infrared-light telescope — is currently under development on the Cerro Armazones mountain ...
Observatories in Chile’s Atacama Desert, including the world’s largest optical telescope, could be blinded by light pollution ...
The magnificent Andromeda galaxy (Messier 31), stands out as the most important nearby stellar island to our Milky Way, and can be seen with the naked eye on a clear autumn night as “a faint ...
Making use of the Gemini North telescope, one half of the International Gemini Observatory, funded in part by the U.S.
The James Webb Space Telescope captured photos of one of the earliest supernovas ever seen using infrared technology, and creating a time lapse of the phenomena.
Astronomers have characterized the largest-ever early-Universe radio jet. Historically, such large radio jets have remained elusive in the distant Universe. With these observations, astronomers have ...