Galaxies

Two spiral galaxies collide: one rotates clockwise, the other counterclockwise.

A Prograde-Retrograde Galaxy Collision

Two spiral galaxies collide: one rotates clockwise, the other counterclockwise.

Watch a small satellite galaxy fall into a large spiral galaxy.

Galaxies Colliding: Edge-On View

Watch a small satellite galaxy fall into a large spiral galaxy.

A simulation of the collision between the Milky Way and Andromeda Galaxies.

Milky Way–Andromeda Galaxy Collision

A simulation of the collision between the Milky Way and Andromeda Galaxies.

Two gas-rich galaxies colliding head-on.

Mergers of Gas-Rich Disk Galaxies

Two gas-rich galaxies colliding head-on.

Watch as our Milky Way Galaxy turns an interloping dwarf galaxy into spaghetti.

The Milky Way's Gravitational Power

Watch as our Milky Way Galaxy turns an interloping dwarf galaxy into spaghetti.

See clusters of galaxies change over time, including the structure and dynamics of the galaxies within them.

Clusters of Galaxies: Dynamics & Structure

See clusters of galaxies change over time, including the structure and dynamics of the galaxies within them.

Movie showing the environment around a supermassive black hole.

Centaurus A: Feeding a Black Hole

Movie showing the environment around a supermassive black hole.