For the first time, astronomers have traced a fast radio burst (FRB) to the outskirts of an ancient, dead, elliptical galaxy -- an unprecedented home for a phenomenon previously associated with ...

Included in the image are (from top to bottom) Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus ... It is also called the “Cigar Galaxy” because of the elliptical shape produced by the oblique tilt of its starry ...

Included in the image are (from top to bottom) Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus ... It is also called the “Cigar Galaxy” because of the elliptical shape produced by the oblique tilt of its starry ...

Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune will all be ... a bit of a cosmic optical illusion as each follows a widely varying elliptical path around the Sun. Their alignment in the night ...

Saturn’s inner rings ... studied a bright pair of galactic “eyes” – which are really two colliding galaxies known as Arp 107.

But, while most FRBs originate well within their galaxies, the team traced FRB 20240209A to the outskirts of its home—130,000 lightyears from the galaxy's center where few other stars exist.