The Sombrero galaxy has long had a place in astronomical history as an intriguing object. The first written record of this galaxy was noted in 1781, almost 250 years ago, by Pierre Méchain, a ...

The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope captured the stunning Sombrero Galaxy (M104), known for its bright central bulge and ...

The NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope has captured and amazing view of the Sombrero Galaxy (Messier 104). The galaxy is about 30 million light years away from Earth. Credit: Space.com | NASA, ...

The new NIRCam data adds another layer of detail to a galaxy first documented 244 years ago. Originally observed in 1781 by the French astronomer Pierre Méchain, the Sombrero galaxy (also known ...

The Sombrero Galaxy is around 30-million light-years from Earth in the constellation Virgo. From Earth, we see this galaxy nearly “edge-on,” or from the side. The James Webb Space Telescope previously ...

Its new photo of the Sombrero Galaxy gives new insights. The galaxy, discovered 244 years ago, has secrets scientists are still trying to unravel. JWST's high-powered cameras now reveal more than ...

Since its debut in 2021, the James Webb Space Telescope has dazzled viewers with its infrared images of galaxies, nebulae, ...

Luminous Galaxy: Captured by NASA Hubble Space Telescope, it has the light of over 300 trillion suns. Whirlpool Galaxy: It is a spiral galaxy which is located in the constellation Canes Venatici.

Among the most memorable is this edge-on mosaic of the Sombrero galaxy. With its relatively high brightness magnitude and at a distance of 28 million light-years from Earth, ...

The Sombrero Galaxy is too faint to see with the naked eye but easily visible through a modest amateur telescope, appearing ...

The image comes from Webb’s NIRCam instrument and follows mid-infrared observations taken late in 2024.. Together with visible-light data from the Hubble Space Telescope, the new frame lets ...