In recent years, astronomers have been able to study the motion of the stars in the galaxy with outstanding precision. And ...

Scientists at Nagoya University in Japan were surprised by their study results, which they say are "indisputable." ...

A team has revealed new insights into the motion of massive stars in the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC), a small galaxy neighboring the Milky Way ... the smaller one apart. This discovery reveals ...

A Japanese research group has found evidence that a galaxy in the immediate vicinity of our Milky Way is being torn apart by its larger companion and, unexpectedly, does not revolve around itself.

Astronomers at the University of Michigan have discovered a new satellite of the Andromeda Galaxy ... but not torn apart by tidal forces. But the satellites of the Milky Way and M31 show different ...

Astronomers have at last identified what’s believed to be the edge of the Milky Way galaxy ... about the galaxy that includes Earth — specifically, they’ve finally found its far edge.Using ...

Using the Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope (UVIT) aboard ISRO’s AstroSat, scientists have identified far-ultraviolet ... on the certainty of the Milky Way-Andromeda galaxy collision, suggesting ...

The SMC remains one of the closest galaxies to the Milky Way. This proximity allowed ... on either side of the galaxy, as though they are being pulled apart," Tachihara said.