The James Webb Space Telescope's brand-new image of the Sombrero Galaxy casts this city of stars in a new light — mid-infrared light, to be precise — and reveals clumps of dust in a mottled ...
However, how can a galaxy exist inside another galaxy? New studies from NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope reveal that the Sombrero galaxy is both narrow discs like our spiral Milky Way and rotund ...
The detection of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons—carbon-based molecules often associated with star-forming regions—suggests potential for stellar activity, though the Sombrero galaxy remains ...