One of the most massive black holes in the universe lurks at the center of the Cosmic Horseshoe
In 2007, astronomers discovered the Cosmic Horseshoe, a gravitationally lensed system of galaxies about 5.5 billion ...
Something Unexpected Is Spewing Stars Into the Milky Way
Fast-moving stars in the Milky Way indicate there could be a supermassive black hole in the neighboring Large Magellanic ...
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Milky Way's Massive Black Hole Spaghettified Filament Of Gas
A massive filament of gas and dust, designated X7, has been elongated during its long approach to the Milky Way galaxy's supermassive black hole Sagittarius A*. See W.M. Keck Observatory imagery of X7 ...
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‘Now I see you moment’ for Andhra-origin scientist. How her team identified 2,500 potential black holes
Discovery triples known active black holes in dwarf galaxies, doubles intermediate black hole candidates, and challenges ...
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Black Hole The Size of 36 Billion Suns Could Lie at The Heart of Cosmic Horseshoe
In 2007, astronomers discovered the Cosmic Horseshoe, a gravitationally lensed system of galaxies about five-and-a-half ...
Multi-line reverberation mapping uncovers hidden dynamics in active galactic nuclei
A research team from the Yunnan Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has recently published a study in The ...