"These observations provide a more complete picture of the black hole's environment and its dynamics." It may have been the first black hole imaged by humanity, but the eating habits of the ...
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.
Known as Sgr A* – pronounced “Sagittarius A star” – the supermassive black hole is four million times the mass of the sun and is known to exhibit flares that can be observed in multiple wavelengths, ...