Black hole devouring giant star may have released largest flare of energy ever seen
A giant star that seems to have wandered too close to an even bigger black hole may have…
Distant black hole flare as bright as 10 trillion suns, researchers say
Nov. 4 (UPI) — Scientists have discovered a supermassive black hole flare, the largest seen in the universe,…
“It Is Still a Surprise”: Cosmic Winds are Defying Expectations in Neutron Star and Supermassive Black Hole Observations
The data from the NASA and ESA X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (XRISM) has discovered unexpected disparities between…
The ‘mysterious giant’ behind binary black holes revealed by astronomers |
Source: Shanghai Astronomical Observatory Astronomers have made a groundbreaking discovery that challenges long-held assumptions about binary black holes.…
What really happens beyond a black hole’s event horizon?
For decades, scientists have stared into the darkness of black holes, yet one question continues to haunt astronomy:…
Astronomers in Awe of Terrifying “Eye of Sauron” That’s Pointed Straight at Earth
A bright galactic nucleus with a supermassive black hole that spews out cosmic radiation is pointing straight at…
‘Ultramassive’ black hole the size of 36 billion suns found in distant galaxy
You’ve heard of a supermassive black hole. Now, what about an “ultramassive” black hole? That descriptor is the…
Scientists Witnessed the Birth of a Monster—8.3 Billion Years After It Happened
Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Observations from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope and other…