Astronomers have uncovered a spiral galaxy nearly a billion light-years away that hosts a supermassive black hole launching colossal jets of energy, something once thought possible only in elliptical ...

The behemoth, nicknamed J2345-0449, is a giant radio galaxy, or "super spiral" galaxy roughly three times the size of the Milky Way.Like our own spiral galaxy, it harbors a supermassive black hole ...

The galaxy's rotation curve, an important characteristic of spiral galaxies, shows a pattern typical of flat rotation curves ...

Webb's penetrating infrared gaze has now revealed the true identity of the glow as a face-on, distant spiral galaxy. It has a protruding central bulge, shown in blue, where older stars reside. The ...

An international team of astronomers led by CHRIST University, Bangalore, found that a massive spiral galaxy almost 1 billion ... potentially triggering significant jet activity.

"Could our galaxy one day experience similar high-energy phenomena that will have serious consequences for the survival of precious life in it?" A cosmic anomaly detected in a distant galaxy could ...

With Webb, we can better understand how the jet activity associated with the ... uncovering the fuzzy object to be a distant spiral galaxy, and displaying a sea of distant background galaxies.

The picture of a frightening possible fate has been painted by an international team of researchers who studied a very unusual spiral galaxy with ... Were a jet to be pointed in the direction ...

The intricate features of the outflow, represented in reddish-orange color, provide detailed clues about how young stars form and how their jet activity affects the ... Haro object with a more distant ...

This intermediate spiral galaxy is located about 50 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Virgo. Known as NGC 4536, the galaxy boasts sweeping spiral arms speckled with bright blue ...