Using the James Webb Space Telescope's infrared camera, scientists have captured the gigantic jet blasting out of M87* in a ...
A new study may visually solve an enduring mystery about a bright object that's been studied since the 19th century ...
An international team of astronomers has discovered the first tidal disruption event (TDE) producing bright radio emission ...
"This is truly extraordinary," Itai Sfaradi of the University of California, Berkeley, said in a statement. "Never before ...
Astronomers have observed a supermassive black hole far from the center of a galaxy where it ought to be giving off bright ...
The supermassive black hole at the center of the Circinus galaxy is being fed with gaseous material by two spiral arms, ...
Astronomers had long suspected that certain quasars—those brilliant, otherworldly light sources fueled by supermassive black ...
Astronomers have achieved the first radio image of a supermassive black hole pair, using the retired Russian RadioAstron ...
When galaxies collide, it's not a gentle affair, but it does take millions of years. Over this time, the two massive star ...
Most supermassive black holes lurk in the nuclei of galaxies, surrounded by stars and glowing with haloes of superhot matter, which swirls inward until it eventually vanishes into a gravitational ...
Most supermassive black holes don’t just swallow up matter, they eject it, sometimes in spectacular jets of super heated ...
For 50 years, astronomers have been searching for evidence of winds emanating from the black hole Sagittarius A*. Now, they ...