This week’s small telescope target is the Cigar Galaxy in Ursa Major. Astronomers catalog it as M82 and NGC 3034. Last week, I talked about Bode’s Galaxy (M81). Well, point your telescope 37 ...

Here is a list of galaxies that are known in this universe other than your Milky Way galaxy. It is a spiral galaxy approximately 2.5 million light-years from Earth and the nearest major galaxy to the ...