The James Webb Space Telescope has captured a mid-infrared picture of Sagittarius A*, filling in a long-standing gap in ...
The black hole at the center of the M87 galaxy is 1000 times more massive than Sagittarius A*. Watch views of both captured by the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) Collaboration. Credit: Space.com | ...
Researchers have found there are many more black holes in the universe than once thought. (Credit: WikiMedia Commons) Most ...
Astronomers have uncovered the most distant blazar ever discovered, a supermassive black hole with a mass of 700 million suns ...
Strange x-ray pulses hint at a surprisingly long-lived white dwarf orbiting precariously close to a supermassive black hole ...
The first black hole that astronomers observed "turning off" just turned back on, releasing jets of hot gas into the cosmos.
"Finding more supermassive black holes that are potentially hosting jets raises the question as to how these black holes grew ...
According to scientists, there could be more black holes in the universe than previously thought. Researchers reckon ...
Astronomers have detected the most ancient blazar ever observed, originating from the early universe and emitting a beam of ...
In 2018, a galaxy about 270 million light-years away from Earth exhibited a major increase in activity. It quieted down again by 2020 -- only to dramatically increase its output again in 2023. At that ...
A supermassive black hole has been discovered by astronomers that's shooting a giant energy beam directly at Earth.
Supermassive black holes with powerful jets of high-energy particles, pointing directly at Earth are called blazars.