Far away, in another corner of the galaxy, another cosmic 'wolf' is performing the opposite function, in spite of its appearance. The Dark Wolf Nebula, 5,300 light-years from us, resembles a dark ...

NGC 4631, known as The Whale Galaxy, has been found to have a few close neighbor galaxies, including NGC 4627. Skip to main content. ... An Intriguing Cosmic Distortion | Space Wallpaper.

“This is the first such system to be discovered in our own galaxy,” lead author Joseph Callingham, of the Netherlands Institute for Radio Astronomy (ASTRON), said in a statement.

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This galaxy-in-the-making sits roughly 10 billion light-years away in the constellation Cetus. It stretches about 400,000 light-years across, making it about four times as wide as our Milky Way.