Scientists have discovered the largest known galaxy ever. The new discovery is located around 3 billion light-years away. The galaxy, which is named Alcyoneus, is a giant radio galaxy.

NASA Photo From Hubble Reveals Largest Galaxy Cluster Ever Discovered. Published Jan 16, 2018 at 4:12 PM EST Updated Jan 16, 2018 at 6:21 PM EST.

Astronomers have discovered the largest giant radio galaxy ever stretching out 5 megaparsecs—or 16.3 million light-years—into space. Located around 3 billion light-years from Earth, the ...

In exciting space news, the largest galaxy EVER recorded has been discovered by scientists. But there's one catch - no one knows why it's so big! It's been named Alcyoneus, and it's 16.3 million ...

UNDATED (WKRC) — Researchers believe they have found the largest discovered galaxy ever. The galaxy, called Alcyoneus, is a radio galaxy over 3 billion light-years away. Alcyoneus is estimated ...

Astronomers have discovered seven distant galaxies aligned with a galaxy cluster; together, they form one of the most unique configurations of galaxies ever seen. This arrangement of warped and ...

Astronomers have just discovered what may be the largest black hole known to date. The giant black hole has a mass of 30 billion suns and sits at the center of a galaxy located hundreds of ...

This galaxy, UGC 2885, also known as Rubin's galaxy, is the largest spiral galaxy ever discovered at ... More approximately 800,000 light-years in diameter. It has approximately 10 times as many ...

Quite simply, this is the largest structure ever discovered in our galaxy. The charged particle lobes closely correspond with the gamma-ray bubbles discovered with NASA’s Fermi telescope. NASA ...

Researchers spot largest black hole jets ever discovered The jets are 140 times larger than the Milky Way. ... Artist's conception of a dark matter filament containing a galaxy with large jets.

The largest Einstein Cross dwells among a rare arrangement of seven gravitationally lensed galaxies called the Carousel Lens located between 7 billion and 12 billion light-years from Earth.