An ultra-deep image from the National Science Foundation's Dark Energy Camera reveals a wide variety of galaxies in the ...

An international team of astronomers reports the discovery of a new compact galaxy group using the Atacama Large ...

NASA’s Spitzer Telescope revealed the Milky Way’s hidden center, using infrared to uncover its dense, star-packed core. This ...

A recent study of the NGC 5018 galaxy group, located about 132.5 million light years away in the Virgo constellation, provides new insights into its globular cluster (GC) system. Researchers ...

Virgo Consortium Benoit Mandelbrot popularized the concept ... Invisible and non-radiating, it exerts a gravitational attraction that shapes the distribution of galaxies and galaxy clusters. Dark ...

The Milky Way galaxy, Andromeda, and all our respective satellites form a cluster known as the Local Group. The Local Group and hundreds of others like it form the Virgo Supercluster, which is ...

Recent discoveries by the James Webb Space Telescope reveal that supermassive black holes were present much earlier than ...

Astrophysicists Capture Astonishing Images of Gamma-Ray Flare from Supermassive Black Hole M87 Dec. 13, 2024 — The galaxy M87, located in the Virgo constellation, provided the first-ever photo ...

The Virgo Cluster and 1,900 galaxies shine in an incredible image captured from a dark sky preserve in Portugal, by photographer Miguel Claro. Astrophotographer Miguel Claro captured a panoramic ...