An international team of researchers has detected a binary star orbiting near Sagittarius A*, the supermassive black hole ...

Moreover, because young stars are often accompanied by planets, this discovery also raises the possibility of finding orbiting worlds near black holes, Peißker said in the statement. "It seems ...

New details have been discovered about M87*, the first black hole ever photographed, revealing its plasma, its brightness and ...

As it circles closer and closer to the black hole, they hypothesize, those pulses speed up. Now, the white dwarf might be orbiting within millions of miles of the black hole’s event horizon ...

So, some object may be orbiting ever-closer to the supermassive black hole — a phenomenon that has been seen before, she said, though other such orbiters have periods of hours or days ...

An expert in black holes, Trippe has grown frustrated with ... No longer restricted by the perimeter of the planet, the orbiting radio-telescope network — through the interferometry technique ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Scientists have spotted what appear to be two stars whipping around each other near the supermassive black hole at the center of our Milky Way galaxy. Nearly every large galaxy ...