Besides stars, the United States Navy uses quasars as beacons. Quasars are distant galaxies with supermassive black holes, surrounded by ... X-Ray Flashes from a Nearby Supermassive Black Hole ...
A new study has compiled and analyzed the largest-ever sample of LRDs, and it noted several striking properties, not least of which is that most of these objects contain supermassive black holes.
I was scrolling through Instagram when I came across something that grabbed my attention. Design Disasters is exactly what it sounds like—we’re talking about golf holes that make everyone cringe. The ...
Researchers from the University of Connecticut have created the first 3D maps of star-forming gas clouds in one of the most extreme environments in our galaxy, and have studied previous flaring events ...
This configuration uses MatthewVance's unbound-docker container to implement encrypted DNS to third party DNS resolvers (eg Cloudflare). This is arguably less privacy-friendly since you're handing ...
Scientists have detected emanating from the nucleus of a galaxy relatively close to our Milky Way flashes of X-rays gradually increasing in frequency that seem to be coming from a white dwarf - a ...
There are more supermassive black holes than previously thought, say scientists (Alamy/PA) Many more supermassive black holes could be hiding in the universe than previously thought, according to ...
Perform calculations on lines, polygons, planes and circles, including normals, intersections of objects, distance between objects, and tangent lines. Throughout this library, lines can be treated as ...