Now in its 17th year, the Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition ... and abilities across the globe, so grab your camera and get outside under the stars before the competition closes ...

An Einstein ring is light from a much more distant galaxy that bends in such a way as to perfectly encircle a closer object, in this case, a well-known galaxy in the constellation Draco.

As usual, the mysteries of the cosmos will be on display at this year’s fest, beginning with opening-night film "Small Town ...

Now in its 17th year, the Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition is open for submissions. The competition is organized by the Royal Observatory Greenwich in London, England, in association ...

16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VGTel, Inc. (OTC: VGTL) is excited to unveil a transformative business strategy as it transitions into the dynamic and rapidly expanding fields of astronomy and the ...

The moon's ascending node (the point in the sky where its orbit crosses the ecliptic from south to north) is moving westward ...

For the first time, astronomers have succeeded in observing the magnetic field around a young star where planets are thought to be forming. The team was able to use dust to measure the three ...

Visiting forgotten observatories is like stepping back in time. These restored astronomy temples, once nearly lost, now shine ...

Using the Hubble Space Telescope (HST), astronomers have observed a supermassive galactic open cluster designated Westerlund 1. Results of the study, published Jan. 28 on the pre-print server ...

Feb. 6, 2025 — Astronomers have characterized the largest-ever early-Universe radio jet. Historically, such large radio jets have remained elusive in the distant Universe. With these ...