"For such a faint and unknown target, we were not sure if we would get any data at all — but the strategy worked." ...

Galaxy clusters are home to many giant elliptical galaxies that have completed their growth and are not forming stars.

This suggests that NGC 5084 is host to a supermassive black hole tipped on its side, and scientists think it could be ...

Very Large Telescope observations of the galaxy revealed that there was likely a “sudden awakening of the massive black hole ...

After spotting some signs from the Chandra X-ray telescope, NASA scientists have found a black hole that was sideways. The [… ...

Prepare to dive into the cosmic unknown! This black hole poses a chilling threat to our galaxy, leaving scientists in awe and ...

Now, a research team has shown that ... Binary Star Found Near Our Galaxy's Supermassive Black Hole Dec. 17, 2024 — An international team of researchers has detected a binary star orbiting close ...

Scientists want to know if a tidal disruption event that exploded twice is the result of a star abandoning its binary partner ...

Galactic gravity can dramatically impact wide binary stars, pushing them towards unexpected mergers or collisions. The ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Every galaxy has a supermassive black hole at its center, much like every egg has a yolk. But ...

A "missing link" black hole in Omega Centauri is still missing. What appeared to be an intermediate-mass black hole was a ...