Our first target is the wonderful pair of Bode's Galaxy (M81) and the Cigar Galaxy (M82) in Ursa Major. Both lie some 12 ...

This clear image of Messier 82 (M82) shows its glowing clouds and gas plumes. Stars in this galaxy form ten times faster than in the Milky Way. This NASA/ESA Hubble image shows the edge-on disk galaxy ...

Skygazers who wish to enjoy the sight of this galaxy can spot this neighbour with the help of binoculars or a small telescope. M81 is located at a distance of 12 million light-years. It was one of ...

M82 is a nearby galaxy forming stars 10 times faster than the Milky Way due to gravitational interactions with its neighbour, M81. – UGC 1810 and UGC 1813 are a pair of galaxies colliding and ...