One of the most famous photos ever taken by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope is known as the “Pillars of Creation.” The ...
On Oct. 13, 1773, a French astronomer named Charles Messier discovered the "whirlpool galaxy," also known as Messier 51, or M51. Charles Messier was scanning the sky for objects that could confuse ...
NGC 6872 (Condor Galaxy): A large barred spiral galaxy (type SBb pec) in the constellation Pavo, situated 212 million ...
Skywatchers can view the Beehive Cluster, M44, near the moon in the Cancer constellation, visible with the naked eye or ...
Years later, in 1769, Charles Messier added the cluster to his famous catalog of nebulous objects. It would take the name M44 since it was the 44th object in Messier’s catalog. The large group ...
It was entry 31 in Charles Messier's 18th century catalog of interesting fuzzy objects, and is thus also called M31 by astronomers. By the 1920's, M31 was clearly understood to be a grouping of ...
Messier 90 is located approximately 53.8 million light-years away in the constellation of Virgo. Also known as M90 or NGC 4569, this spiral galaxy was discovered by the French astronomer Charles ...
Messier 49 is a giant elliptical galaxy about 56 million light-years away in the equatorial constellation of Virgo. This galaxy was discovered by astronomer Charles Messier . Messier 60 or M60, also ...
Bill Hay, a Stanley Cup champion, Calder Trophy winner and for decades an influential figure with the Hockey Hall of Fame, Hockey Canada and Calgary Flames, has died. He was 88.
On the next GH, Michael is suspicious...but of whom? Meanwhile, Carly seeks Brennan's help, and Dante opens up to his parents.