The spiral galaxy NGC 3596 is viewed face-on in this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image that incorporates six different wavelengths of light. (Image credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, D. Thilker) ...

NGC 3596 appears almost perfectly face-on when viewed from Earth, showcasing the galaxy's neatly wound spiral arms. These bright arms hold concentrations of stars, gas, and dust that mark the area ...

This stunning Hubble view of spiral galaxy UGC 11397 captures more than graceful arms and glowing stars—it hides a ravenous ...

Also known as the enigmatic "hidden galaxy," IC 342 is a big barred spiral with low surface brightness in the ... The galaxy measures a whopping 21.4’ by 20.9’ and is oriented face-on, ...

NGC 628, a spiral galaxy 32 million light-years away in Pisces, is captured by Webb's image. Its densely populated face-on view reveals a central region with a light blue haze, a bright blue core ...

This image of UGC 10043 reveals obvious lanes of dust, which would likely look like spiral arms if the galaxy was seen face-on. Here, they appear to block the collective glow of the stars that ...

You are face-to-face with spiral galaxy NGC 3596, courtesy of an image captured by the Hubble Space Telescope. British astronomer William Herschel was the first person to see and document the ...

The spiral galaxy NGC 3596 is viewed face-on in this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image that incorporates six different wavelengths of light.