Shown here is the Southern Pinwheel galaxy seen in ultraviolet light and radio wavelengths. The radio data, colored here in red, reveal the boondocks of the galaxy where orbiting black holes might ...

An image from the Dark Energy Camera (DECam) shows a striking celestial sight: the Southern Pinwheel Galaxy, a gorgeous face-on galaxy that is one of the closest and brightest barred spiral ...

Supernova 2011fe was discovered by the Palomar Transient Observatory just hours after it exploded in the Big Dipper. Studies by the Nearby Supernova Factory of its colors and spectrum as they ...

A new photo of the Southern Pinwheel Galaxy — officially known as Messier 83 — might be the most impressive galactic image yet. The image was captured by DECam, the Dark Energy Camera that has ...

A new image released by NSF NOIRLab shows the spiral arms of Messier 83, revealing areas of star formation. Messier 83, often called the Southern Pinwheel Galaxy, is one of the most prominent ...

You can even see a stellar nursery – the Orion Nebula – where new stars are formed. The Pinwheel Galaxy a spiral galaxy, like the Milky Way Looking at the night sky from a location with little ...