A team of astronomers and astrophysicists at the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the University of Toronto has found what ...
Astronomers have identified the oldest stellar disk in the Milky Way, a discovery that reshapes our understanding of the ...
A massive black hole has torn apart one star and is now using that stellar wreckage to pummel another star or smaller black ...
Astronomers have observed a spectacular cosmic event where a massive black hole is disrupting two celestial objects, one of ...
It shows how the black hole is using the stellar wreckage of its first victim to "pummel another star or smaller black hole".
Hubble has homed in on a nearby star called R Aquarii, which is throwing out material for billions of miles around it.
In 2019, it said, astronomers observed a star being torn apart by a black hole’s gravitational forces, creating a disk of stellar debris. Over time, this disk expanded and intersected the orbit ...
NASA's Chandra X-ray space telescope has spotted the cosmic serial killer that, like Michael Myers, is back for a sequel, ...