Which is the one star pattern that "stands out" among all the others? Just about every guide on astronomy and stargazing will list Orion as number one. But perhaps there might be a bias, since most ...
Centaurus A (Cen A), located some 12 million light-years away in the constellation Centaurus the Centaur, is the fifth-brightest galaxy in the night sky and hosts an exceptionally powerful ...
Losing four senior starters and a star like Zoe Wittler would hinder any girls basketball team, but Frederick seems to be figuring it out just fine, as evidenced by its 68-23 victory at Centaurus on ...
What you are looking at is the result of more than 120 HOURS of total exposure time. This long exposure ensures that the subtle features of the galaxy are seen in all of their glory (and let me tell ...
The strange galaxy Centaurus A is pictured in a new image from the European Southern Observatory (ESO). With a total exposure time of more than 50 hours, this is probably the deepest view of this ...