Astronomers have traced the origin point of a jet of material that is thousands of light-years long emanating from the ...
Recent James Webb Space Telescope data confirms a decade-old theory that the universe's earliest supermassive black holes ...
But now a new study published in Nature suggests a solution to the Little Red Dots mystery. Scientists think young ...
Some galaxies eject powerful streams of charged particles—jets—from their centers into space. The prominent jet of Messier 87 ...
"It is amazing to see that we are gradually moving towards combining these breakthrough observations across multiple ...
Astronomers may have finally cracked one of the universe’s biggest mysteries: how black holes grew so enormous so fast after ...
Inside an incredibly bright cluster of galaxies, a long-dormant supermassive black hole has come back to life. Radio images ...
Last year, astronomers were fascinated by a runaway asteroid passing through our Solar System from somewhere far beyond. It ...
Astronomers have spotted a rare, rule-breaking quasar in the early Universe that appears to be growing its central black hole ...
The most recent CSC update adds more than 400,000 unique compact and extended X-ray sources, as well over 1.3 million ...
As gas falls toward a black hole, it heats up and shines. If the glow becomes intense enough, it can push incoming gas away. Astronomers call this balancing point the Eddington limit, and for decades ...
Chandra X-ray Observatory and X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) imagery of the Milky Way's core and supermassive black hole ...