These findings are detailed in a paper titled “A super-Eddington-accreting black hole ~1.5 Gyr after the Big Bang observed ...
At the heart of our Milky Way galaxy lurks a supermassive black hole about four million times the mass of the sun, called ...
For the first time, NASA’s Swift Observatory has observed twin black holes disrupting a gas cloud in a galaxy’s center, ...
Scientists using observations from NASA's Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory have discovered, for the first time, the signal from ...
Scientists using observations from NASA's Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory have discovered, for the first time, the signal from a pair of monster black holes disrupting a cloud of gas in the center of a ...
To put that into perspective, the universe is now about 13.8 billion years old. The discovery could provide insight into ...
This illustration shows a red, early-universe dwarf galaxy that hosts a rapidly feeding black hole at its center. Using data ...
Recent results suggest these exotic objects just might help us account for the mysterious force pushing the universe apart.
A team of astronomers has discovered a link between black holes and stellar eruptions, suggesting the potential existence of ...
The Local Hot Bubble was first suggested over 50 years ago, with scientists theorising that a series of supernovas - massive ...
Scientists using observations from NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory have discovered, for the first time, the signal from ...
Some stars may transform into black holes without exploding into supernovae. Now, astronomers have finally spotted it as it ...