Explore 5 real images captured by NASA, revealing the mysterious and captivating appearance of black holes, offering a glimpse into these cosmic giants’ fascinating nature.

Scientists used changes in the supermassive black hole M87*'s accretion disk to infer its orientation, size and turbulence ...

At that time, it began emitting radio waves at 60 times the previous intensity over just a few months, behavior which has never been monitored in real time for a supermassive black hole.

“The launch of a black hole jet has never been observed before in real time,” she said. Meyer presented the findings at a meeting of the American Astronomical Society, further exploring how ...

The black hole, with an official name of 1ES 1927+654, is located in the distant constellation Draco. Astronomers have been monitoring the black hole for years, primarily since 2018 when the mass ...

Essentially, her team witnessed the birth of jets from a supermassive black hole, in real time. Meyer is lead author on a paper outlining the discovery, published Jan. 13 in The Astrophysical ...

The dense stellar remnant would, if confirmed, be the closest known object to any black hole, according to preliminary research Sara Hashemi Daily Correspondent An artist’s concept of a white ...

One supermassive black hole has kept astronomers glued to their scopes for the last several years. First came a surprise disappearance, and now, a precarious spinning act. The black hole in ...

Scientists have found that supermassive black holes self-grow by regulating the cooling of surrounding hot gas, forming warm gas filaments that they consume. This discovery enhances the ...

Astronomers observed flashes of X-rays coming from a supermassive black hole at a steadily increasing clip. The source could be the core of a dead star that's teetering at the black hole's edge.