Black holes may leak more energy to their surroundings than previously suspected — and the faster these voids spin, the more ...
A team of astrophysicists have found flares of light in Sagittarius A*, a supermassive black hole in the center of the Milky ...
Using early data from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI), a team of scientists have compiled the largest sample ...
Researchers on Thursday said they discovered black hole jets from the early universe. File Photo by EHT Collaboration/Twitter ...
stars and planets in the universe. 2. What is a quasar? A quasar is an extremely bright and energetic object found at the centre of some distant galaxies. It is powered by a supermassive black hole ...
“This seems to indicate that you don’t necessarily need an exceptionally massive black hole or accretion rate to generate such powerful jets in the early universe.” Researchers aren’t sure ...
Expect the unexpected In this artist’s rendering, a stream of matter trails a white dwarf orbiting within the innermost accretion disk surrounding 1ES 1927+654’s supermassive black hole. (Courtesy: ...
Astronomers have detected the largest black hole-launched jet ever seen in the early universe. The twin-lobed jet that existed when the universe was just 1.2 billion years old stretches out for an ...
The centers of galaxy clusters contain the universe’s most massive galaxies, which, in turn, contains gigantic black holes ranging in mass from millions to tens of billions of times that of the ...