First carbon-enhanced metal-poor stars discovered in Milky Way's companion

Using the Baryons Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (BOSS) spectrograph, astronomers have discovered five new carbon-enhanced ...

Milky Way is embedded in a 'large-scale sheet' of dark matter, which explains motions of nearby galaxies

Computer simulations carried out by astronomers from the University of Groningen in collaboration with researchers from ...
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Astronomers just revealed a stunning new view of the Milky Way in radio colors

A groundbreaking new radio image reveals the Milky Way in more detail than ever before, using low-frequency radio “colors” to ...

Astronomers Reveal Incredible New View of the Milky Way

A new low-frequency radio image offers the most comprehensive view yet of the Milky Way’s southern sky. Astronomers at the International Center of (ICRAR) have produced the most detailed low-frequency ...
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A surprising twin of the Milky Way discovered in the baby universe

How can a galaxy display perfectly defined spiral arms when the Universe had only a little over 10% of its current age? This surprising discovery challenges established models about the birth and ...
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Do Even Low-mass Dwarf Galaxies Merge? New Clues from the Outer Stars of a Milky Way Satellite

Using the Subaru Telescope’s wide-field camera, astronomers have discovered a previously unknown structure surrounding a tiny ...

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Our Milky Way galaxy may be surrounded by 100 undetected 'orphan' galaxies

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The dark matter distribution of a Milky Way mass halo in a Lambda-cold dark matter (LCDM) ...