Our galaxy's supermassive black hole is famous for being one of the dimmest in the universe. Evidence from a new space ...
A black hole has shredded a massive star like it was "preparing a snack for lunch," according to a team of scientists at the ...
Astronomers were puzzled by a black hole around 50 million times the mass of the sun with no stars, spotted by the James Webb ...
A supermassive black hole in the spiral galaxy NGC 3783 just delivered an X-ray surprise that astronomers have never watched ...
Astronomers analyzed AT 2024wpp, the brightest LFBOT observed, confirming a black hole shredded a companion star, producing high-energy blue, ultraviolet, X-ray, and radio emissions.
A black hole inside a distant spiral galaxy is devouring material from the universe around it and creating winds at speeds never before seen by astronomers. The European Space Agency said that the ...
Astronomers have seen spacetime itself wobble near a spinning black hole for the first time. The discovery, revealed during a star’s destruction, confirms a major prediction of Einstein’s theory of ...
Three merging galaxies host three active black holes, offering rare insight into galaxy and black hole growth.
APM 08279-5255 is a massive black hole (quasar) that contains about 140 trillion times the amount in all of Earth’s oceans ...
It’s the greatest cosmic murder mystery of the year: How did a black hole destroy a star—and what kind of black hole is the culprit? Normally, so-called “gamma ray bursts,” sudden flashes of extremely ...
Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. A never-before-seen blast from a supermassive black hole was spotted ...
In other words, the matter traveled at 20% the speed of light. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Supermassive black holes are ...