There could be a supermassive black hole in the Large Magellanic Cloud hurling stars at the Milky Way
Hypervelocity stars (HVSs) were first theorized to exist in the late 1980s. In 2005, the first discoveries were confirmed.
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A Black Hole May Be Firing Fast Stars At Us From The Large Magellanic Cloud
The Milky Way can be seen as something of a bully, having devoured many smaller galaxies to achieve its vast mass, and ...
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Tiny dwarf galaxy might house a supermassive black hole
Fast-moving stars zooming through our galaxy might have been slingshotted from a black hole inside the neighbouring Large ...
Hubble Captures a Stunning Cosmic Cloud That Builds Stars
The Universe is full of dust, and a striking new image from the Hubble Space Telescope highlights just how important it is.
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NGC 1858: Set against a backdrop littered with tiny pinpricks of light glint a few, brighter stars, this is NGC 1858, a 10-million-year-old open star.
Globular cluster in Dorado: This 100 million-year-old globular cluster is located in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a satellite galaxy of the Milky Way and a birthplace for billions of stars.
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Large and small galaxies may grow in ways more similar than expected
According to traditional wisdom, smaller galaxies such as the nearby Large Magellanic Cloud may have fewer opportunities to attract mass and merge with smaller systems, including other dwarf ...
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10 latest images of Galaxy captured by NASA Hubble Space Telescope
The dwarf irregular galaxy NGC 4214 resides about 10 million light-years ... This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features a section of the Tarantula Nebula in the Large Magellanic Cloud. NASA’s ...
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7 breathtaking images of star clusters and galaxies captured by NASA
Milky Way's Core: A striking X-ray image reveals superheated gas and magnetic fields at the heart of our galaxy. NGC 4826: Also called the "Black Eye Galaxy," this captivating spiral galaxy lies ...