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

Spiral galaxies, elliptical galaxies and lenticular galaxies are some of the types of galaxies in the universe. These are ...

The Milky Way has no fewer than 157, but more globular clusters are thought to exist within the innermost regions of the ...

Quasars are the most luminous type of active galaxy. They emit light across the electromagnetic spectrum, produce powerful ...

Hubble has captured UGC 8091, a festive bundle of lights. Located about seven million light-years away in the Virgo constellation, it’s also known as GR 8.

NGC 5283 is a Seyfert galaxy. The lenticular galaxy NGC 5283 is the subject of this NASA Hubble Space Telescope image. The barred spiral galaxy UGC 678 takes center stage in this image from the ...

The S0 lenticular galaxy NGC 1266 is unremarkable when observed in optical light (left, grayscale and black contours) very much an example of a "red and dead" galaxy but becomes alive and violent ...

In the Universe around us today, galaxies come in a number of different shapes and sizes. Lenticular galaxies are sort of blobby and formless, while spiral galaxies have defined spiral arms curving ...