Jets blasting from supermassive black holes cause gas to cool and fall toward that cosmic titan in a cosmic feeding process.
Mysterious little red dots threatened to overhaul modern cosmology—but new research may have solved the celestial conundrum.
"Our measurements imply that the supermassive black hole mass is 10% of the stellar mass in the galaxies we studied." ...
A new study shows that black holes consume gas which creates an outburst that cools nearby gas for the black hole to consume ...
Astronomers have taken a crucial step in showing that the most massive black holes in the universe can create their own meals ...
Discover how researchers found a bizarre black hole feeding at an exceptional rate, challenging theories on black hole growth ...
Artist's impression of a supermassive black hole surrounded by gas and dust in four different wavelengths of light. Visible light (top right) and low-energy X-rays (bottom left) are blocked by the gas ...
Messier 87 (M87), also known as Virgo A or NGC 4486, is a supergiant elliptical galaxy in the Virgo constellation. It is one ...
Collaboration published the first image of a black hole, of M87* from the center of the galaxy M87. The measurement data on which the image was based was obtained in 2017. The EHT Collaboration has ...
A new analysis of M87*, the first black hole imaged by humanity, has revealed turbulence in the matter around it, which this ...
Using observations from 2017 and 2018, the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) Collaboration has advanced our understanding of the ...
Astronomers have witnessed a monster supermassive black hole erupting with a light-year-long jet traveling at one-third the ...