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JWST's false-color image of the JADES-GS-z7-01-QU galaxy

Galaxies, Stars

Astronomers find the corpse of a galaxy early in the universe

The Cocoon Nebula (IC 5146) is a reflection and emission nebula that lies 4,000 light-years away in Cygnus. The author captured this image with HαRGB filters and exposures of six, three, three, and three hours, respectively.

Telescopes and Equipment

Review: The amazing Stellarvue 180mm refractor

NGC 4565, the Needle Galaxy, was imaged with a ZWO ASI294MC Pro on a Takahashi FSQ-106N with 18 hours and 50 minutes of exposure.

Deep-Sky Objects, Observing Basics

Here are a few targets Messier missed that are worth a visit

An artist's depiction of the rotation of hydrogen in a galaxy shows a round collection of colors to indicate the position of gases relative to the observer.

Galaxies, Science

Astronomers accidentally find a galaxy that hasn’t birthed any stars

Vaonis’ Vespera is a portable smart scope that can be used for night — or day — sky viewing.

Telescopes and Equipment

Vaonis’ Vespera smart scope reviewed

An artist’s representation of quasar J059-4351

This quasar eats one Sun a day for breakfast

Galaxies, Science

Scientists imaged the oddball ‘train-wreck galaxy’ known as NGC 4753

Exotic Objects, Galaxies, Science

Scientists discover 12 star-gobbling black holes shining in infrared light

Rosette Nebula

Deep-Sky Objects

Large deep-sky objects to catch each season

OSIRIS-REx’s TAGSAM sample collector

Top 10 space stories of 2023

A composite showing 19 JWST photos of spiral galaxies.

Galaxies, Science

See the 19 latest awe-inspiring spiral galaxy images from the JWST

Galaxies, Milky Way, Science

How we found the Milky Way’s bar: This Week in Astronomy with Dave Eicher