revealing a diverse array of galaxy types within as well as thousands of background galaxies beyond. The Dark Energy Camera (DECam) was originally built for the Dark Energy Survey (DES), an ...

The Hubble Space Telescope has provided the most detailed survey of the Andromeda galaxy, revealing new clues about its ...

The Dark Energy Camera (DECam) has captured one of the most prominent spiral galaxies in the night sky in incredible detail in a new image. Messier 83, also known as the Southern Pinwheel Galaxy ...

A new way to study 3D maps of galaxies in the cosmos without compressing the data is revealing new information about the dark ...

Scientists use 3D galaxy maps to uncover hidden details about dark matter and the universe’s large-scale structure.

This was the birth of our modern universe of galaxies, so poetically celebrated in Seeing in the Dark. Today, astronomers have measured the distance to the Andromeda Galaxy much more precisely ...

Pinwheel Galaxy. Its swirling spiral arms display a high rate of star formation and host six detected supernovae. This image was captured with the Department of Energy-fabricated Dark Energy ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured a unique image that revealed 44 individual stars in a galaxy 6.5 billion light-years away from the Milky Way.

Dark stars can be incredibly huge, stretching for thousands of light-years, while still having relatively low density. This would match observations of galaxy cores, which makes this an intriguing ...