Fresh Eyes on the Orion Molecular Cloud Complex
Today’s paper gives us the first glimpse of the rich data taken with the new Local Volume Mapper project.
Live Fast, Die Young, Bad Gals Do it Well
In this Astrobite, we see if ancient aged galaxies spell trouble for cosmology!
New Species of Dwarf Galaxy in the Galaxy Cluster Ecosystem?
Do all galaxies need dark matter? Astronomers think they may have discovered a dark-matter-free dwarf galaxy hiding in the tentacle of a jellyfish galaxy!
Tracing Cosmic Winds in the Distant Universe with JWST and ALMA
Today’s bite focuses on the most distant galaxy observed to have a neutral gas outflow.
200 Millionth Anniversary Gift: A Necklace Made of Stars
200 million years after two galaxies began to merge and created one of the most powerful AGN outbursts ever observed, they left behind an arc of star formation resembling beads on a string.
Galaxy Zoo: Clump Scouts Earn Their Classification Badges
In today’s paper, citizen scientists helped create the first major catalog of nearby clumpy galaxies as part of the Galaxy Zoo: Clump Scout project.