This low-mass supermassive black hole, spotted with NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope and the Chandra X-ray Observatory, ...
The theory goes that black holes accrete material, often from nearby stars. However the theory also suggests there is a limit to how big a black hole can grow due to accretion and certainly shouldn’t ...
This illustration shows a red, early-universe dwarf galaxy that hosts a rapidly feeding black hole at its center. Using data ...
The supergiant star M31-2014-DS1, which has a mass 20 times greater than the sun and is located 2.5 million light-years away ...
As we gaze into the universe, we've discovered most galaxies have a supermassive black hole lurking near the center.
Data from Chandra X-ray telescope and James Webb Space Telescopes have revealed a black hole from 470 million years after the ...
A recent study has proposed a new mechanism for the formation of primordial black holes that could provide answers about dark matter.
The James Webb Space Telescope's Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam) reveals a stunning view of star-forming region Sagittarius C ...
This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features NGC 1672, a barred spiral galaxy located 49 million light-years from ...
A team of U.S. astronomers discovered a supermassive black hole that is consuming matter at a phenomenal rate—40x the ...
An ancient black hole near the galactic center is consuming matter at over 40 times the theoretical limit, raising questions ...
The DESI survey reveals that active black holes in small galaxies are common. The findings may help reveal how the two cosmic bodies evolve together.