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Baby stars that defy explanation are 'swarming like bees' aroundMilky Way's supermassive black hole
LiveScience· 4 days agoInexplicably young stars are barreling through space at breakneck speeds as they circle precariously...
Some puzzling fast-radio bursts may emerge from Milky Way-like galaxies
Astronomy Magazine· 1 day agoFor more than a decade now, astronomers have been puzzling over the origins of so-called fast radio...
Scientists witness a dormant supermassive black hole roar to life
Reuters· 5 days agoAt the center of the Milky Way galaxy resides a supermassive black hole four million times the mass...
Unraveling the Mystery: How Supermassive Black Holes Grow so Massive
SciTechDaily· 17 hours agoResearchers combined X-ray surveys and supercomputer simulations to track 12 billion years of cosmic...
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...
A black hole 1 million times our Sun awakened — and astronomers caught the whole thing in real time
Salon via Yahoo News· 2 days agogalaxy SDSS1335+0728 lighting up ESO/M. Kornmesser We typically think of black holes...apart things...
Scientists Watch The Sudden Awakening Of A Massive Black Hole
Forbes· 5 days agoThe change is thought to be the result of the massive black hole at its core devouring gas in its...
A new observation about black holes: unexpected activity
Weston Forum· 4 hours agoBlack holes are actually supposed to be dormant. A distant galaxy that suddenly became brighter may...
'It changes the game': Astrophysicist speaks on Starlink impact to astronomy observation
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJamie Tayar, an assistant professor of astronomy at University of Florida, likened the effects of...
Supermassive black hole roars to life as astronomers watch in real time
Ars Technica· 5 days agoIn December 2019, astronomers were surprised to observe a long-quiet galaxy, 300 million light-years...