We typically think of the Oort cloud as scattered ice balls floating far from the sun, yet still tied to it gravitationally.

Wherever we look in the Universe we see spiral galaxies. 70% of all galaxies today have this spiral structure that show up in their stars and their gas that’s used to make more s ...

The objects of a transition curve on a railway ... Special attention is given to the clothoid (or Glover's spiral) and the mathematical work required to elucidate this curve is carefully and ...

Credit: NASA The Hubble data clearly shows J0742+2704 is still a spiral galaxy, but there are some hints of interactions with other objects that could offer hints as to its evolution. For example ...

This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image depicts the cosmic tangle that is MCG+05-31-045, a pair of interacting galaxies located 390 million light-years away. UGC 1810 and UGC 1813 are spiral ...

All alone in the cosmos This week’s first large-scope object is barred spiral galaxy NGC 2336 in Camelopardalis the Giraffe. Unfortunately, this magnitude 10.4 target sits in a star-poor region ...