Astronomers trace the striking pattern to an encounter between a big galaxy and a much smaller one some 50 million years ago.

Hubble’s high-resolution imagery allowed researchers to hone in on more of the Bullseye galaxy’s rings — and helped confirm ...

Nasa's Hubble Space Telescope has captured LEDA 1313424, a galaxy with nine star-filled rings, the most ever detected, ...

Just like fingerprints and snowflakes, no two galaxies in the entire Universe are exactly alike. But a new discovery 567 million light-years away really is jaw-droppingly unique. There ...

"There's a very narrow window after the impact when a galaxy like this would have so many rings." So-called ring galaxies are extremely rare in the Universe, and they are thought to be the result of a ...

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope had captured a ringed galaxy (LEDA 1313424) that not only heavily resembles a bullseye, but with nine (perhaps more) rings ...

In a study that was published in The Astrophysical Journal Letters, astronomers used Hubble to find eight observable ...

Astronomers have discovered a unique collisional ring galaxy, nicknamed the "Bullseye," that features nine rings, the most ...

In a study published today by The Astrophysical Journal Letters, a research team led by Yale University’s Imad Pasha identifies nine visible ring-shaped ... of other galaxies showed a maximum ...

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

Previous observations of other galaxies show a maximum of two or three ... They used Keck to confirm one more ring. The team suspects a 10th ring also existed, but has faded and is no longer ...