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The Andromeda Galaxy, located 2.5 million light years away, has fascinated observers for centuries. Once believed to be part ...
Astrophysicists suggest our galaxy may lie inside a "cosmic void" - offering a new explanation for the universe’s conflicting ...
Baryon acoustic oscillations (BAOs) – the “sound of the Big Bang” – support the idea of a local void. Gabriela Secara, ...
Astronomers suggest Earth may sit in a giant cosmic void. This could explain the faster local universe expansion, known as 'Hubble tension.' ...
Credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, M. Postman, P. Kelly Hubble’s latest portrait zooms into Abell 209, a colossal galaxy cluster 2.8 ...
Earth and our entire Milky Way galaxy may sit inside a mysterious giant hole which makes the cosmos expand faster here than in neighboring regions of the universe, astronomers say.
Students and faculty at BYU’s Department of Physics and Astronomy understand the value of the stars, and they dedicate their ...
Particular stars called Cepheid variables allow astronomers to determine distance, and Hubble spotted one of these within M31 ...