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Highlighting 10 major astronomical milestones of the past century in celebration of the Royal Greenwich Observatory’s 350th ...
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"This work is a step toward understanding how quantum mechanics and gravity work together, a major unsolved problem in ...
Researchers used an AI model to create a new image of the black hole at the center of the Milky Way, with some concern from ...
These black holes are the most distant and stable objects we know. Using a technique called very long baseline interferometry ...
Researchers estimate that the jet spans nearly 200,000 light-years, more than twice the diameter of our own galaxy. It’s the largest black hole jet we’ve discovered to date.
Black holes are invisible, yet they are among the brightest things in the universe. If a star wanders too close to a black hole, it gets torn apart in a fireworks show called a tidal disruption event.
Massive merger: Study reveals evidence for origin of supermassive black hole at galaxy's center. Sep 6, 2024. Black holes are spinning faster than expected, researchers find. Jan 21, 2025.
Each of the supermassive black holes the researchers described lies at the center of a distant galaxy. And each were observed to have suddenly brightened for several months after shredding up a ...
Across the cosmos, many stars can be found in pairs, gracefully circling one another. Yet one of the most dramatic pairings occurs between two orbiting black holes, formed after their massive ...
As we know, black holes are able to grow thanks to their voracious consumption of matter — a process called accretion. After looking at the massive energy budget of ENTs and their distinct appearance, ...
Primordial black holes could explain dark matter, galaxy growth and more A half-century-old, still-disputed idea about dense cosmic objects from the dawn of time could solve longstanding mysteries ...