A small blue dwarf galaxy passed through the massive Bullseye galaxy. This impact created nine rings of new stars.

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured a cosmic bullseye. The gargantuan galaxy LEDA 1313424 is rippling with nine ...

The rings are regions of higher density, where the galactic material has been pushed together by the rippling shocks. The ...

In a study published today by The Astrophysical Journal Letters, a research team led by Yale University’s Imad Pasha ...

The research team said these rings likely formed when a smaller galaxy shot through the heart of the Bullseye galaxy roughly ...

The Bullseye galaxy earned its nickname thanks to its wild number of rings. A smaller galaxy shot through its heart 50 ...

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A recent NASA report suggests that countless tiny particles could be coming together to create an invisible, foam-like dark ...