The image was taken using the Dark Energy Camera (DECam), a 570-megapixel marvel mounted on the Víctor M. Blanco 4-meter Telescope in Chile. This cluster is a significant focus for astronomers ...

NSF NOIRLab rings in the New Year with a glittering galaxyscape captured with the Department of Energy-fabricated Dark Energy Camera, mounted on the U.S. National Science Foundation Víctor M. Blanco 4 ...

Pandora’s Cluster is thought to have a very violent ... in on the center of the UDF using Hubble’s then new infrared camera, revealing another 5,500 galaxies. Even that’s a fraction of ...

This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image shows a globular cluster known as NGC 104 — or, more commonly, 47 Tucanae, since ...

In 1995, the Hubble Space Telescope conducted a remarkable experiment by focusing for 10 straight days on a seemingly empty, dark patch of sky near the Big Dipper, roughly the size of a pinhead held ...

Hubble’s Wide Field Camera 3 captures the star cluster Liller 1, a 30,000-light-year-distant system that began forming stars over 11 billion years ago. The open cluster Trumpler 14, located ...