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NASA’s Planet Hunter’s Rare Glimpse at Two Black Holes in a Faraway Galaxy
SciTechDaily· 13 hours agoblack holes at the center of the distant galaxy OJ 287, first suggested by astronomers at the University of Turku, Finland. A new study shows that satellite observations conducted ...
Unraveling the Mystery: How Supermassive Black Holes Grow so Massive
SciTechDaily· 1 day agoResearchers combined X-ray surveys and supercomputer simulations to track 12 billion years of cosmic...
A new observation about black holes: unexpected activity
Weston Forum· 19 hours agoBlack holes are actually supposed to be dormant. A distant galaxy that suddenly became brighter may...
Massive black holes may eat differently in small galaxies than in large ones
Astronomy Magazine· 6 days agoIt’s well known that all massive galaxies like the Milky Way host supermassive black holes millions...
Cosmic Winds at Warp Speed: How Black Holes Propel Galaxy Evolution
SciTechDaily· 4 days agoAstronomical research reveals that supermassive black holes accelerate gas in galaxies,...
Black holes formed quasars less than a billion years after Big Bang
Ars Technica· 6 days agoThe seeming impossibility of supermassive black holes in the early Universe was already a bit of a...
Astronomers watch a supermassive black hole awaken in real time
CNN.com· 4 days agoAstronomers are witnessing a never-before-seen spectacle in the cosmos: the awakening of a...
At the heart of this distant galaxy lies not 1, but 2 jet-blasting black holes
SPACE.com· 6 days agoA binary black hole system in an active galaxy about 4 billion light-years away has been seen...
Real-Time Revelation: Witnessing a Massive Black Hole’s Dramatic Awakening
SciTechDaily· 5 days agoAstronomers believe the 2019 brightening of galaxy SDSS1335+0728 may be the first real-time...
A massive black hole may be 'waking up' in a nearby galaxy
SPACE.com· 4 days agoThe researchers suspect we're witnessing a giant black hole lurking in the galaxy's heart as it...