But the supermassive black hole lurking at the core of NGC 3783 is 30 million times the mass of our humble sun, and the ...

A never-before-seen blast from a supermassive black hole was spotted by two sophisticated X-ray space telescopes. This giant ...

X-ray space telescopes caught a supermassive blackhole flinging matter into space at a fifth of the speed of light.

An international team of astronomers, led by SRON, has observed a sudden outburst of matter near the supermassive black hole ...

Intermediate mass black holes (IMBH), if they exist, have between about 100 and 1,000 solar masses, placing them in between ...

Research records wind blasting out at 19% speed of light as X-ray burst from supermassive black hole rapidly igniting ...

A sudden X-ray flare from a supermassive black hole in galaxy NGC 3783 triggered ultra-fast winds racing outward at a fifth the speed of light—an event never witnessed before. Using XMM-Newton and ...

Two modern X-ray telescopes have captured an unprecedented explosion of a supermassive black hole located about 130 million ...

Supermassive black holes are complex beasts. When abundant material reaches them, they can become active. The process of ...

"In order to get such high sensitivity in the mid-infrared, one needs to go to space, as the atmosphere severely messes up ...

Astronomers capture the twinkle of a distant quasar, RX J1131, and reveal the secret size of a black hole's fiery corona.

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, a team of international researchers have discovered chemical fingerprints of gigantic ...