The James Webb Space Telescope’s Near-Infrared Camera captured an "array of stars that make up the dwarf galaxy Wolf–Lundmark ...

Astronomers detected a black hole displaced nearly a kiloparsec from the center of a dwarf galaxy 230 million light-years ...

The discovery that black hole growth may not be limited to galactic centers could shed light on the role supermassive black ...

The recently discovered galaxy, known as SDSS J011754.86+095819.0, or dE01+09, seems to be one of these "runaway" systems.

The discovery of a rare runaway galaxy suggests some isolated systems were shaped by past group interactions before being ...

Astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope have uncovered the remains of a frozen, Pluto-like world being devoured by a ...

Astronomers confirmed an off-center black hole in a dwarf galaxy. It offers clues to how supermassive black holes may form.

In traditional views, black holes are often thought to "reside" at the center of galaxies. However, researchers from the Shanghai Astronomical Observatory of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have ...

An international team of astronomers has performed photometric and spectroscopic observations of a compact stellar system ...

Ursa Major III, previously classified as a dwarf spheroidal galaxy due to its high mass, is proposed to be a compact star cluster located 32,600 light-years from the Milky Way. The research team ...

Our Milky Way galaxy never sits still: it rotates and wobbles. And now, data from the European Space Agency's Gaia space ...