Astronomers detected a black hole displaced nearly a kiloparsec from the center of a dwarf galaxy 230 million light-years ...
Black holes are so strange that physicists have long wondered if they are quite what they seem. Now we are set to find out if ...
At the heart of a quasar galaxy called RACS J0320-35, just 920 million years after the Big Bang, the black hole appears to be ...
A series of observations between 2017 and 2021 suggest the supermassive structure’s magnetized plasma is more dynamic than ...
Five hundred million years after the Big Bang, when the universe was just a toddler, a tiny red galaxy flickered into being. Astronomers didn’t expect it to hide anything unusual. Yet inside this ...
Many LRDs exhibit a strong Balmer break, at an epoch starting just 600 million years after the Big Bang, 13.8 billion years ...
Most supermassive black holes lurk in the nuclei of galaxies, surrounded by stars and glowing with haloes of superhot matter, ...
"This tells us that the magnetized plasma swirling near the event horizon is far from static; it's dynamic and complex, ...
NASA has recently transformed sound waves emanating from the Perseus Galaxy Cluster’s black hole into a format perceptible to ...
Most cosmologists believe that these stars were the first large, free-floating structures to illuminate our universe, and ...
Since the 1970s, astronomers have predicted that Sagittarius A*, the supermassive black hole at the centre of the Milky Way, ...
Astronomers have spotted the most massive known stellar black hole in the Milky Way galaxy after detecting an unusual wobble in space. The so-called "sleeping giant," named Gaia BH3, has a mass that ...