This image, showing an elliptical galaxy (left) and a spiral galaxy (right) includes near-infrared light from the James Webb Space Telescope, and ultraviolet and visible light from the Hubble ...

Spiral galaxies have a thin, pancake-shaped disk, with a spherical bulge at the center. Within the disk, the brightest stars trace out the characteristic spiral pattern. Elliptical galaxies are ...

ESA's Euclid space telescope has been providing valuable data from the depths of space for almost two years. With its help, ...

This week’s large telescope target is elliptical galaxy NGC 2832 in Lynx. Some observers find elliptical galaxies beneath their attention because they lack detail. Sometimes, however ...

The objects have a few stripes on their surfaces. Coming from the object’s backside are half elliptical red beams, making it seem like the objects are in motion around their stars.] ...