Dec. 6, retired assistant director for science communications at NASA’s Goddard Space Center Michelle Thaller hosted the annual Christmas lecture sponsored by Notre Dame’s College of Science.
The James Webb Telescope ... (larger galaxy on the right), might miss each other. Or they might collide. Scientists aren't sure which. In any case, NASA scientists released this image in ...
In a new image from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, the nature of the Sombrero galaxy seems completely different. When seen in visible light, the galactic core whites out the inner disk ...
JWST’s MIRI reveals star-forming regions in Sombrero Galaxy The galaxy produces less than one solar mass of stars yearly Located 30 million light-years away in Virgo constellation ...
In contrast, the Milky Way is responsible for creating about two solar masses a year, according to NASA.The supermassive black hole at the center of the Sombrero galaxy is also less active than ...
The galaxy was previously photographed by Webb’s predecessor, the Hubble telescope. Side-by-side comparison of the two photos shows the clearer resolution from the newer telescope. NASA’s James Webb ...