It’s possible that these objects might be the primordial beginnings of the supermassive black holes found in the centers of ...

For the first time, astronomers have gotten a detailed look at how a supermassive black hole (SMBH) eats, discovering two ...

A black hole far from its galactic center has unleashed the fastest, brightest radio flares ever seen from a star’s destruction. For the first time, astronomers have detected a tidal disruption event ...

For the first time, scientists observed a black hole tearing apart a star far from its galaxy’s center, producing the fastest ...

When scientists discovered an enormous black hole thousands of light-years from where it ought to be in space, they knew they ...

The concept of two black holes orbiting one another has been theorized for many years, but recent satellite photography may ...

Astronomers used the ALMA radio array in Chile to show that two narrow spiral arms are funneling gas toward the central ...

After decades of searching, astronomers have imaged two supermassive black holes in orbit around each other at the heart of ...

Supermassive black holes stand out for their fundamental role in the evolution of galaxies and the history of the universe.

Black hole activities suppress the birth of new stars around it, shows a new study that can help in a deeper understanding of how galaxies evolve and may provide answers to why some have very low ...

The supermassive black hole at the center of the Circinus galaxy is being fed with gaseous material by two spiral arms, ...

When galaxies collide, it's not a gentle affair, but it does take millions of years. Over this time, the two massive star ...