Astronomers have made a truly mind-boggling discovery using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST): a runaway black hole 10 ...
Black holes are notorious for gobbling up everything that comes their way, but astronomers using the Atacama Large Millimeter ...
In any other year, the supermassive black hole mentioned above would probably scoop the award for most striking outburst, but not in 2025. This year, that accolade goes to a flare designated ...
A supermassive black hole that’s 10 million times the mass of the Sun is hurtling through space, leaving a trail of gas ...
A black hole 30 million times the mass of the sun has produced winds one-fifth the speed of light, stunning scientists.
A never-before-seen blast from a supermassive black hole was spotted by two sophisticated X-ray space telescopes. This giant ...
A new study on some 1,600 galaxies based on data from the Chandra X-ray Observatory reveals that many small galaxies do not ...
Every now and again, a stellar object is caught zooming across space like a white rabbit, extremely late for a very important date.
What could force a supermassive black hole (SMBH) out of its host galaxy? They can have hundreds of millions, even billions ...
A new image of M87 shows and confirms for the first time the feeding ring and jet of its supermassive black hole.
Black holes are among the most extreme objects in the universe, and now scientists can model them more accurately than ever ...
An international team of astronomers, led by SRON, has observed a sudden outburst of matter near the supermassive black hole NGC 3783 at speeds reaching up to 20% of the speed of light. During a ...