The disc of plasma surrounding the black hole at the heart of the Milky Way is constantly emitting flares both large and small.

Sagittarius A* has been seen by human eyes with an "image produced by a global research team called the Event Horizon ...

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Unpredictable bursts of light are pulsing from the debris surrounding Sagittarius A*, offering new insights into the ...

Astronomers have spotted displays of flashing lights and “fireworks” near a supermassive black hole at the center of the ...

A new study using NASA 's James Webb Space Telescope has revealed a variety of light coming from the black hole Sagittarius A* — or rather its accretion disk, the ring of rapidly spinning material ...

Using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, Northwestern astrophysicists gained the longest, most detailed glimpse yet of the ...

NASA's flagship space telescope captured flares from the disk of superheated material around the black hole, revealing the ...

The Webb observations mark the longest, most detailed look researchers have been able to make around the Milky Way’s central ...

A new James Webb Space Telescope study finds that Sagittarius A*, the Milky Way's central black hole, constantly emits light from its swirling accretion disk. Credit: NASA / ESA / CSA / Ralf ...

The supermassive black hole in the heart of the Milky Way Galaxy, Sagittarius A*, constantly emits flares like fireworks.

Scientists observed constant flares from the Milky Way's black hole, revealing unpredictable and intense activity.