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University of Arizona astronomers have now produced the highest resolution direct images ever taken of a supermassive black ...

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There's a universe full of black holes out there, spinning merrily away—some fast, others more slowly. A recent survey of ...

Active galactic nuclei (AGN) are supermassive black holes at the centre of certain galaxies ... A team around former MPIA student Jacob Isbell, now a postdoc at the Steward Observatory of the ...