"Our measurements imply that the supermassive black hole mass is 10% of the stellar mass in the galaxies we studied." ...
Black holes might all have hearts of pure darkness, but many cloak themselves in rings of fire that blaze like little else in ...
Black holes that have been obscured by clouds of dust still emit infrared light, enabling astronomers to spot them for the ...
In a groundbreaking follow-up to their 2019 reveal of the first black hole image, the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) team has ...
Researchers have discovered the largest black hole plasma jets ever in a galaxy almost 7 billion light years away from Earth.
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope detected several small red objects in the sky. Scientists referred to them […] ...
Sgr A*, at the heart of the Milky Way and clocking in at 4.3 million solar masses, is the closest supermassive black hole we ...
A new analysis of M87*, the first black hole imaged by humanity, has revealed turbulence in the matter around it, which this ...
By combining data from NASA’s IRAS and NuSTAR telescopes, scientists have uncovered more hidden supermassive black holes than earlier estimates suggested. Their findings indicate that over a third of ...
Scientists used changes in the supermassive black hole M87*'s accretion disk to infer its orientation, size and turbulence ...
Recent research suggests that supermassive black holes' spin rates, linked to their formation history, indicate growth ...
By studying the fastest jet ever seen erupting from an infant star, astronomers have discovered that the mechanism that ...