There are lots of different galaxy formations out there, with spiral being the most common due of the forces of gravity, but others like elliptical and irregular are formed under certain gravitational ...

This new image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope shows a cosmic tadpole, with its bright head and elongated tail, wriggling through the inky black pool of space. Tadpole galaxies are rare and ...

WASHINGTON, June 28 (UPI) --Tadpole galaxies are rare in the universe, and even more rare in the local universe -- there are just 20 in the "local" areas closest to Earth -- and new Hubble telescope ...

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The Hubble Space Telescope has captured amaelstrom of star creation taking place in a nearby "tadpole"galaxy known as Kiso 5639. The activity was unexpected, as the galaxyis thought to be passing ...

This is the Tadpole Galaxy. It is about 420-million light-years from Earth in the constellation Draco; while it measures in at approximately 390,000 light-years across. The Tadpole gets its iconic ...

The tadpole galaxy LEDA 36252 is a rarely seen form of galaxy, and astronomers are still questioning the nature of these enigmatic celestial objects. Seen in a new image from the Hubble Space ...

Dim, distant, and distorted, the Tadpole Galaxy (UGC 10214) in the constellation Draco the Dragon is a nearly edge-on barred spiral galaxy sporting a massive tail of stars that stretches across ...

A team of astronomers from Israel, the U.S. and Russia have identified a disrupted galaxy resembling a giant tadpole, complete with an elliptical head and a long, straight tail, about 300 million ...

(Nanowerk News) A team of astronomers from Israel, the U.S. and Russia have identified a disrupted galaxy resembling a giant tadpole, complete with an elliptical head and a long, straight tail, about ...

Astronomers have identified a disrupted galaxy resembling a giant tadpole, complete with an elliptical head and a long, straight tail, about 300 million light years away from Earth. The discovery ...