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“Flares” and “Echoes” – Unveiling the Monster Black Hole at Our Galaxy’s Core
SciTechDaily· 4 days agoState University researchers have made important discoveries about the supermassive black hole at...
Scientists witness a dormant supermassive black hole roar to life
Reuters· 21 hours agoAt the center of the Milky Way galaxy resides a supermassive black hole four million times the mass...
Hypervelocity Star Spotted Racing Through the Milky Way at 1.3 Million MPH
SciTechDaily· 6 days agoIt may seem like the Sun is stationary while the planets in its orbit are moving, but the Sun is...
NASA telescope spots 'cosmic fireworks' and faint echos from theMilky Way's supermassive black hole
Space via Yahoo News· 6 days ago"We are sitting in the front row to observe these unique cosmic fireworks at the center of our own ...
Astronomers just witnessed a whole galaxy 'turn on the lights' in real-time
Mashable· 23 hours agoScientists for years thought the galaxy SDSS1335+0728 was about as remarkable as its serial code...
Supermassive black hole roars to life as astronomers watch in real time
Ars Technica· 18 hours agoIn December 2019, astronomers were surprised to observe a long-quiet galaxy, 300 million light-years...
This is what it looks like when a black hole awakens
Washington Post· 3 hours agoIn a forthcoming article in the journal Astronomy and Astrophysics, Sánchez Sáez and her co-authors conclude that what they have been watching is the...
Black hole observed 'awakening' for the first time
AFP via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoAstronomers have been able to observe a supermassive black hole waking up and setting the heart of its host galaxy alight for the first time, the...
Astronomers witness ‘sudden awakening’ of massive black hole in far-away galaxy
PA Media: Science via Yahoo News· 18 hours ago“If so, this would be the first time that...time.” The team said their findings, due to be published...
Massive black holes may eat differently in small galaxies than in large ones
Astronomy Magazine· 2 days agoIt’s well known that all massive galaxies like the Milky Way host supermassive black holes millions...