Researchers stitched together hundreds of images from the Very Large Telescope to form a breathtaking photo of a nearby ...

Some ten million light-years away from Earth sits a brilliant spiral galaxy officially called NGC 253 but known by many different names: Caldwell 65, Silver Dollar Galaxy, the Silver Coin. Most people ...

Astronomers have created the most detailed view yet of the Sculptor Galaxy, a nearby active spiral galaxy characterized by intense star formation and intricate structures. Using the European Southern ...

The Sculptor galaxy is similar in many respects to our Milky Way. It is about the same size and mass, with a similar spiral ...

Holland Cotter, co-chief critic, on the bounty of Latin American and Latino art coming our way for the fall and winter season, as well as important shows on South Asian and Indigenous art.

Astronomers from the Center of Astronomical and Space Education in Moscow report the discovery of a new star, which turned ...

Alpha Centauri, the nearest star system to our solar system, can be found here in this constellation. Centaurus is named for the mythical half-man, half-horse creature, the Centaur.

Another star is twinkling in the downtown sky. It’s part of the Constellation Brands marquee on top of the Aqueduct Building complex at 50 E. Broad St., the company’s new world headquarters ...

This suggests that The Adorant may have played a ceremonial or symbolic role within its community. The Adorant, sculpted in ivory, is the first figurative representation of a constellation. Credit: ...

Astronomers have captured a stunning, detailed image of the nearby Sculptor galaxy, spanning an impressive 65,000 light years ...

Another star is twinkling in the downtown sky. It’s part of the Constellation Brands marquee on top of the Aqueduct Building complex at 50 E. Broad St., the company’s new world headquarters ...