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Using the Green Bank Telescope (GBT), astronomers have detected a new giant molecular cloud in ... at the midpoint of a dust lane of the Milky Way's bar—at a distance of about 23,000 light ...

A newly-discovered spiral galaxy, dubbed the Big Wheel, formed just 2 billion years after the big bang – far earlier, considering its size, than astronomers thought possible. Themiya Nanayakkara ...

In the absolute omnishambles of the Milky Way galactic center, we've just found a new kind of turbulent structure. After puzzlement, then analysis, a team of astronomers led by Kai Yang of Shanghai ...

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All good things come to an end—even the Milky Way. Our home galaxy’s demise isn ... data collected by the Hubble Space Telescope, the Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope, the Atacama Large ...

The astronomers discovered the cloud at the midpoint of a dust lane within the Milky Way’s central bar.

To make this discovery, researchers traced the paths with ultra-fine precision of 21 stars on the outskirts of the Milky Way. These stars are traveling so fast that they will escape the ...