MIT astronomers have been captivated by the strange behaviors of a supermassive black located 270 million light-years away, ...
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. Astronomers developed this scenario ...
"Our measurements imply that the supermassive black hole mass is 10% of the stellar mass in the galaxies we studied." ...
Twin jets erupt from a supermassive black hole in Draco, offering new insights into black hole activity and evolution.
Jets blasting from supermassive black holes cause gas to cool and fall toward that cosmic titan in a cosmic feeding process.
Many more black holes could be ‘hiding’ in the universe than previously thought - A new study by the University of Southampton has found the galactic giants behind clouds of dust and gas.
A strange black hole is making scientists scratch their heads.
Using IRAS and NuSTAR telescopes, scientists identify hundreds of obscured black holes hidden behind gas and dust.
This would explain why the flares are speeding up, as the white dwarf is getting closer to the black hole and moving faster. But it likely won't fall in. An artist's rendering of a white dwarf ...