Discovered in 1784, NGC 891 (also known as Caldwell 23 or the Silver Sliver Galaxy) is an edge-on, unbarred spiral galaxy ...

NASA's Hubble telescope has revealed a striking new multi-wavelength image of the galaxy NGC 1559 in a photograph that ...

The magnificent galaxy featured in this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image is NGC 1559. It is a barred spiral galaxy ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), an international team of astronomers has observed a nearby spiral galaxy known as NGC 891. Results of the observational campaign, published August 15 ...

NGC 2397, pictured in this image from Hubble, is a classic spiral galaxy with long prominent dust lanes along the edges of its arms, seen as dark patches and streaks silhouetted against the starlight.

Spiral galaxy NGC 628 is 32 million light-years away in the constellation Pisces. Webb’s image of NGC 628 shows a densely populated face-on spiral galaxy anchored by its central region ...

NGC 6744 is a spiral galaxy bigger than, but otherwise very similar to, our own. NASA has dubbed the large spiral galaxy the Milky Way’s ‘big brother’. When you purchase through links on our ...

Not quite the Fab Four This week’s second large-telescope target is spiral galaxy NGC 7184. It glows at magnitude 10.9 and measures 6.5′ by 1.4′. This target sits in a desolate region of ...

Slightly southern galaxies This week’s second large-telescope target is elliptical galaxy NGC 7103 in the zodiacal constellation Capricornus. It’s actually part of a small group of galaxies ...