By zeroing in on the infrared scale, researchers offer details of the black hole jet stream in faraway galaxy M87.
When scientists discovered an enormous black hole thousands of light-years from where it ought to be in space, they knew they ...
First-ever image of two black holes captured orbiting each other, confirming a decades-old theory using a powerful radio ...
Long before researchers knew about quasars or black holes, astronomers were photographing what is now known as Quasar OJ287.
Astronomers used the ALMA radio array in Chile to show that two narrow spiral arms are funneling gas toward the central ...
Learn more about black holes and what causes them to ring. A massive new study adds evidence to theories by Einstein, Hawking ...
Event Horizon Telescope data reveal the magnetic field around M87* shifted, weakened and then flipped, defying theoretical expectations.
For the first time, astronomers have managed to capture a radio image showing two black holes orbiting each other. The ...
Scientists have shot two black holes orbiting each other, offering the first ever definitive proof that these intergalactic ...
Stars often fall into black holes, and now it seems the opposite can also occur, producing an extra long-lasting explosion as ...
Astronomers have captured the first radio image of two supermassive black holes orbiting each other within the quasar OJ287, ...
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Black Hole or Vampire Star?

In 2020, astronomers identified a nearby star system that appeared to contain something phenomenal: the closest black hole to ...