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Sagittarius A* has been seen by human eyes with an "image produced by a global research team called the Event Horizon ...
Astronomers discover more than 100 hidden black holes in a star cluster, revealing surprising movements in ancient galactic ...
Dozens of 'wandering' black holes could be tumbling through our galaxy right now, new simulations hint. Their existence could ...
Black holes are infamous for being invisible. But thanks to a new technique from the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) team, ...
A newly analyzed radio image reveals twin lobes stretching roughly 66,000 light-years on each side of a quasar called ...
WASHINGTON — The world got a look Thursday at the first wild but fuzzy image of the supermassive black hole at the center of our own Milky Way galaxy, with astronomers calling it a “gentle ...
Watching this strange behavior unfold in real time offers a unique opportunity ... Flickers and Flares: Milky Way's Central Black Hole Constantly Bubbles With Light Feb. 18, 2025 ...
Have you ever had an X-ray taken of your bones? Well, so has the Milky Way. NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory regularly images our home galaxy, and a recent scan caught something that might be familiar ...
Hubble's optical precision shows the TDE was only 2,600 light-years from the more massive black hole at the galaxy's center. That's just one-tenth the distance between our sun and the Milky Way's ...
Every 44 minutes, a mysterious space object nearly 15,000 light-years away sends out a blast of radio waves and high-energy X ...
Astronomers have discovered nearly 100 examples of massive black holes shredding and devouring stars, almost all of them where you'd expect to find ...