The Milky Way is home to gas, dust, billions of stars, and a supermassive black hole at its center. Living in this galactic ...
An artist's illustration of the longest black hole jet system ever observed. Nicknamed Porphyrion after a mythological Greek ...
Two mighty beams of energy have been detected shooting in opposite directions from a supermassive black hole inside a distant ...
The largest-ever black hole jets ever seen hint that these cosmic monsters may play an even more significant role in shaping ...
We now know that black holes occur frequently throughout the universe. One Sagittarius A* sits at the center of our galaxy, ...
The eruptions span 23 million light-years from end to end, which is equivalent to lining up 140 Milky Way galaxies back to ...
Astronomers have spotted a massive pair of jets releasing material from a distant black hole. The jets are so large they span ...
Astronomers have discovered a black hole emitting energy in jets longer than the width of 140 Milky Way galaxies. An artist’s concept of Porphyrion, a jet of material 23 million light-years long that ...
A massive filament of gas and dust, designated X7, has been elongated during its long approach to the Milky Way galaxy's ...
According to the researchers, Sagittarius A* is like a powerful engine that sucks matter now and then and spits it out at ...
Astronomers have identified the largest black hole jet structure known, named Porphyrion, stretching 23 million light-years ...
Here’s how it works. Astronomers studying the Milky Way's supermassive black hole have found "compelling evidence" that could ...