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Supermassive black hole roars to life as astronomers watch in real time
Ars Technica· 1 day agoIn December 2019, astronomers were surprised to observe a long-quiet galaxy, 300 million light-years...
Black hole awakening observed for first time
Newsweek· 2 days agoThe astronomers who spotted this change have now suggested that this sudden increase in brightness may be due to the black hole at the ...
Black hole observed 'awakening' for the first time
AFP via Yahoo News· 1 day 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...
Echoes of Ancient Flares: The “Quiet Monster” of the Milky Way Revealed
SciTechDaily· 1 day agoScientists studied the past activity of Sagittarius A*, the supermassive black hole in our galaxy,...
At the heart of this distant galaxy lies not 1, but 2 jet-blasting black holes
Space via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThis activity is the product of a supermassive black hole hungrily consuming matter, so much matter,...
NASA telescope spots 'cosmic fireworks' and faint echos from the Milky Way's supermassive black hole
Space via Yahoo News· 6 days ago"Both flares and fireworks light up the darkness and help us observe things we wouldn't normally be...
This is what it looks like when a black hole awakens
Washington Post· 19 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...
A massive black hole may be 'waking up' in a nearby galaxy
Space via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoIt's possible the four-year-long flare is hinting that an ill-fated star once ventured too close to ...
“Flares” and “Echoes” – Unveiling the Monster Black Hole at Our Galaxy’s Core
SciTechDaily· 4 days agoResearchers led by Shuo Zhang have presented new findings that will help scientists better...
Legal immigration to America has rebounded
The Economist· 1 day agoREPUBLICAN POLITICIANS often compare America’s southern border to Swiss cheese. It is more like a black hole. The names of small, dusty border...