New details have been discovered about M87*, the first black hole ever photographed, revealing its plasma, its brightness and ...
If a star orbits a black hole, it will appear from a distance to be orbiting empty space. Gaia projects the star’s orbit on a ...
By observing tiny ripples in spacetime called "gravitational waves" that propagate away from colliding black holes, ...
Using the Gemini North telescope, astronomers have detected the largest black hole jet ever seen in the early universe. It's ...
This is extremely close to the black hole's event horizon," said Megan Masterson ... The galaxy is located about 270 million light-years from Earth. A light-year is the distance light travels ...
Researchers said on Thursday that they had discovered twin-lobed radio jets they suspect were formed when the universe was ...
Hypervelocity stars (HVSs) were first theorized to exist in the late 1980s. In 2005, the first discoveries were confirmed.
New research shows black holes can trigger gas cooling, creating fuel for their own feeding. This process keeps them growing ...
From unifying quantum physics and gravity to working out what is dark matter, the universe has some deep questions that ...
The black hole in question is 1ES 1927+654, located around 270 million light-years from Earth, with a mass around ... white dwarfs may be able to live very close to an event horizon for a ...