"This is truly extraordinary," Itai Sfaradi of the University of California, Berkeley, said in a statement. "Never before ...
Take a journey to 89 million light-years away from Earth to the NGC 7727 galaxy. It harbors the closest pair of supermassive ...
For 50 years, astronomers have been searching for evidence of winds emanating from the black hole Sagittarius A*. Now, they ...
When two black holes meet, they are drawn to one another by way of their enormous gravity, initiating a powerful orbital ...
Caltech’s Katie Bouman explains how the Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration captured the first imager of the Sagittarius A* ...
Astronomers have observed a supermassive black hole far from the center of a galaxy where it ought to be giving off bright ...
A new study may visually solve an enduring mystery about a bright object that's been studied since the 19th century ...
An international team of astronomers has discovered the first tidal disruption event (TDE) producing bright radio emission ...
Using the James Webb Space Telescope's infrared camera, scientists have captured the gigantic jet blasting out of M87* in a ...
The supermassive black hole at the center of the Circinus galaxy is being fed with gaseous material by two spiral arms, ...
Webb Telescope detected a possible direct collapse black hole between two merging galaxies called the "Infinity Galaxy." ...
Most supermassive black holes lurk in the nuclei of galaxies, surrounded by stars and glowing with haloes of superhot matter, which swirls inward until it eventually vanishes into a gravitational ...