What is the largest galaxy in the Local Group?

Jun 6, 2012 ... Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics' astronomers have detected for the first time jets of gamma rays extending thousands of light ... Jul 21, 2010 ... The Milky Way has the shape of a spiral and rotates around its center, with long curling arms surrounding a slightly bulging disk. It's on one ... Jan 23, 2013 ... The result of this paper is that gas in Galactic center gas clouds really is HOT. This study of 22 different positions in gas clouds in the ... Nov 6, 2012 ... The researchers analyzed the data, and found a spike of 700 photons — which, while small compared with more active galaxies, was 150 times ... Feb 21, 2024 ... The supermassive black hole in the center of the Milky Way is spinning so quickly it is warping the spacetime surrounding it into a shape that can look like a ... Our home galaxy, the Milky Way, is an island of starlight. It has spiral arms, a bar across its center, and at least one black hole at its core. Treat yourself to a distractingly delicious, delightful chocolate experience of MILKY WAY®. Made with caramel and smooth nougat, enrobed in rich milk ... May 17, 2021 ... An artist's impression of the thick disc in the middle of the Milky Way. Credit: ESO/NASA/JPL-Caltech/M. Kornmesser/R. Hurt, CC BY 4.0. Sep 28, 2011 ... These are not ordinary cupcakes from a box, these have mini MilkyWay candy bars baked in the middle. Just follow the instructions to make cupcakes from your ... Apr 16, 2024 ... The researchers discovered strong magnetic fields that spiral out from the edge of the supermassive black hole Sagittarius A*.