A detailed suite of simulations conducted by astrophysicists at the Flatiron Institute and their collaborators showed that magnetic fields can produce black holes with masses that were previously ...
Phoenix A*, a supermassive black hole with a mass of 100 billion Suns. Located 8.6 billion light-years away at the heart of ...
Just 570 million years after the Big Bang, a young, compact galaxy named CANUCS-LRD-z8.6 appears to host a supermassive black ...
If not in visible stars and galaxies, the most likely hiding place for the matter is in the dark space between galaxies.
A new study by researchers at the University of Amsterdam shows how gravitational waves from black holes can be used to ...
Astronomers capture the twinkle of a distant quasar, RX J1131, and reveal the secret size of a black hole's fiery corona.
Astrophysicists in New York have created terrifying simulations of how black holes naturally create dazzling displays ...
The team used two of the most powerful supercomputers, capable of performing a quintillion operations per second.
Surprisingly, some of the universe's brightest objects are black holes. As scorching gas and dust flow around and into a ...
“The supermassive black hole at the centre of the Milky Way has not only the capability to destroy stars but it can also ...
Students in a joint UT Austin and UTSA astronomy course say they have zeroed in on an unexpectedly massive black hole parked ...