Across the galaxy, astronomers now see that planetary systems fall into four broad classes, and our own solar system, part of the rare Ordered group, is only one of them. At the same time, discoveries ...

The European Space Agency's Euclid mission—designed to map the geometry of the dark universe with unprecedented precision—continues to deliver its first scientific insights. The Euclid Consortium has ...

More than 83,000 volunteer citizen scientists. Over 16 million galaxy classifications. Information on more than 300,000 galaxies. This is what you get when you ask the public for help in learning more ...

A team of international astronomers have discovered a galaxy that has changed classification due to unique activity within its core. The galaxy, named PBC J2333.9-2343, was previously classified as a ...

The galaxy NGC 2775, located 67 million light-years from Earth in the constellation of Cancer, has an unusual shape that ...

Do you have an Internet connection, some free time and a penchant for staring off into space? Then Galaxy Zoo needs you. Among the most ambitious and successful online “citizen science” projects to ...

The James Webb Space Telescope’s first picture released to the public showed off thousands of galaxies. At first glance, the pinpoints of light shining in the blackness of space look like little stars ...

Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, Vol. 134, No. 1036 (2022 June), pp. 1-20 (20 pages) Surveys conducted by radio astronomy observatories, such as SKA, MeerKAT, Very Large Array, ...