A new study shows that black holes consume gas which creates an outburst that cools nearby gas for the black hole to consume ...

In an article published in Physical Review Letters on Thursday, scientists carried out an innovative study testing the ...

Black holes that have been obscured by clouds of dust still emit infrared light, enabling astronomers to spot them for the very first time Astronomers have discovered hundreds of hidden ...

A massive black hole appears to have eaten so much that it fell asleep, scientists have said. It swallowed so much of the mass from its surrounding galaxy that it has gone dormant, researchers said.

The James Webb Space Telescope has captured a mid-infrared picture of Sagittarius A*, filling in a long-standing gap in observations..

More massive stars than the Sun have a very different life cycle and follow the right hand path in the diagram above: \({Nebula}\rightarrow{protostar}\rightarrow{main~sequence~star}\rightarrow{red ...

"This is how you solve the universe-breaking problem." ...

“This would be the closest thing we know of around any black hole,” Megan Masterson, a graduate physics student in at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology who was part of a team that made ...

Black holes are ultra-dense objects with gravitational ... and a researcher at the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, part of the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian, in a center ...

A fluffy cluster of stars spilling across the sky may have a secret hidden in its heart: a swarm of over 100 stellar-mass ...