For the first time, astronomers have traced a fast radio burst (FRB) to the outskirts of an ancient, dead, elliptical ...

This rare quasar with spiral arms could help astronomers understand how supermassive black holes feed and grow.

Elliptical galaxies are shaped roughly like watermelons ... we can estimate that there are about 50 billion galaxies in the universe. The 3-D model below will show you the structure of about ...

Some researchers have also noted that elliptical galaxies can ... a second lensing galaxy. The researchers next built a computer model and used it to confirm that the observation they had made ...

These combined efforts have revealed a dynamic menagerie of rarer galaxy types within the cluster. The Antlia Cluster is dominated by two massive elliptical galaxies—NGC 3268 and NGC 3258.

For the first time, astronomers have traced a fast radio burst (FRB) to the outskirts of an ancient, dead, elliptical galaxy -- an unprecedented home for a phenomenon previously associated with ...