The James Webb Space Telescope has helped two international research teams detect the same combination of ring galaxies, ...

Located billions of light-years away, the "Cosmic Owl" is a pair of colliding ring galaxies spotted by the JWST. It's also an "exceptional natural laboratory" for studying how galaxies evolve.

NASA’s James Webb Telescope captures the "Cosmic Owl," a rare galactic formation resembling an owl’s face. See stunning images.

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) recently spotted a rare cosmic phenomenon known as the "Cosmic Owl". This structure is ...

Advances and the arrival of new technologies have allowed astronomy, the science that studies celestial bodies and phenomena ...

Ring galaxies are some of the rarest galaxies found throughout our universe, and for years scientists have scratched their heads, trying to figure out exactly how these galaxies came to be.

An international team of astronomers reports the detection of a peculiar merger of two similar ring galaxies that morphologically resemble an owl's face. The discovery of this galaxy merger ...

The ring of galaxies, appropriately called the "Big Ring," has a circumference of nearly 4 billion light-years. An intergalactic ring-shaped superstructure of galaxies and galaxy clusters — so ...

WALLABY pilot survey: the potential polar ring galaxies NGC 4632 and NGC 6156. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society , 2023; 525 (3): 4663 DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stad2312 Cite This Page : ...

"Polar ring galaxies are some of the most spectacular looking galaxies in the universe," team co-leader and Queen’s University, Canada, researcher Nathan Deg said in a statement.

The ring of light, known as an Einstein Ring, was discovered in September 2023 by Euclid, a space telescope on a six-year mission to map out the cosmos by observing billions of galaxies. Photos of ...