A bright star within our Milky Way galaxy photobombed a beautiful new image of a distant galaxy with "patchy" spiral arms.

Here are some images: This image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope showcases the spiral galaxy NGC 5668 in the constellation Virgo. Located approximately 90 million light-years from Earth ...

In this image of the barred spiral galaxy NGC 5068, from the James Webb Space Telescope’s MIRI instrument, the dusty structure of the spiral galaxy and glowing bubbles of gas containing newly ...

This week’s first large-telescope object is barred spiral galaxy NGC 3079 in Ursa Major. You’ll find this object 2.2° northeast of magnitude 4.6 Phi Ursae Majoris. It glows at magnitude 10.9 ...

This galaxy lies 3.5° southwest of magnitude 2.6 Zosma (Delta [δ] Leonis). Not only is it the faintest spiral on our list, but it is tough to see details in NGC 3507 because of the magnitude 10. ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. A bright star located about 10,000 light-years from Earth overlaps with the bright core of a ...