All posts tagged "Galaxy"
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Ravi Mandalia | 15 September 2015
Galaxy cluster with highly active core producing 800 new stars per year discovered
Astronomers have discovered a galaxy cluster with a highly active core producing about 800 stars per year some...
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Megha Kedia | 10 September 2015
Caltech researchers claim to discover oldest known galaxy in the Universe
A team of astronomers from the California Institute of Technology claim to have discovered the oldest known galaxy...
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Ravi Mandalia | 29 August 2015
First direct evidence of galaxy ‘metamorphosis’ observed
Researchers, for the first time, have managed to make direct observations of galaxy ‘metamorphosis’ proving that galaxies have...
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Ravi Mandalia | 5 August 2015
Galaxy found to be cannibalising stars from galactic neighbours
Researchers have discovered a dominant galaxy cannibalising on stars of its near galactic neighbours – an act that...
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Ravi Mandalia | 5 August 2015
Ring of GRBs hint at existence of largest ever feature in the observable universe
A team of international researchers have stumbled upon what they believe is the largest known feature in the...
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Ravi Mandalia | 3 August 2015
New Milky Way map shows 30% of stars have changed orbits
Relocating to a new place doesn’t seem to be a terrestrial phenomenon only as a new map of...
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Ravi Mandalia | 23 July 2015
ALMA peeks inside universe’s oldest galaxies
Astronomers have detected the earliest known galaxies in the universe – formed just 800 million years after the...
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Ravi Mandalia | 13 July 2015
When it comes to galactic collisions, size matters
Galactic collisions are one of the most furious events in space and according to a recently published study,...
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Ravi Mandalia | 11 July 2015
Ginormous black hole that outgrew its galaxy discovered
Astronomers have discovered what they classify as a ginormous black hole in the early universe – just two...
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Ravi Mandalia | 6 July 2015
ASKAP telescope picks up radio transmission older than our Solar System
Scientists using the Australian SKA Pathfinder telescope (ASKAP) have peaked into a little-explored period of the Universe’s history...