Galaxy-size jet from monster black hole blasts mystery object in deep space (video)
Using NASA's Chandra X-ray telescope, astronomers witnessed a massive black hole jet slam into an unknown object in space.
Jaw-Dropping Image Captures Black Hole Jet Smashing Into Mystery Object
A new image by the Chandra X-ray Observatory reveals an unidentified celestial object, dubbed C4, getting blasted by a jet of energetic particles, raising questions about its identity.
NASA Captures Black Hole Jet Blasting a Mysterious Object
One of the strangest galaxies in the neighborhood of the Milky Way has just presented astronomers with a fascinating mystery. It's called Centaurus A, and huge jets of plasma shooting from its central supermassive black hole have slammed into something as they travel into intergalactic space.
NASA’s Chandra Captures a Jaw-Dropping Image of a Black Hole Jet Smashing Into a Mysterious Cosmic Object
In a discovery that has left astronomers both stunned and intrigued, NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory has captured an unexpected event in the distant galaxy Centaurus A. Located about 12 million light-years from Earth,
Astronomers Spot Black Hole Jet Colliding With Invisible Barrier
A monster lurks in the heart of many galaxies, a supermassive black hole able to devour entire stars in a blink. These objects can be dormant, like the core of our own Milky Way galaxy, or they can be active,
Deep space mystery! NASA spots black hole jet striking unidentified object
Imagine a cosmic sledgehammer hurtling through space at nearly the speed of light, suddenly smacking into something mysterious lurking in the darkness. That’s exactly what astronomers have captured in a groundbreaking image from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory,
Gargantuan Gamma-Ray Flare Seen Spewing From Supermassive Black Hole
M87 was the first black hole to be imaged, and now it's revealing details of how some elementary particles are accelerated by ...
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Breathtaking images of gamma-ray flare from supermassive black hole M87
Gamma rays are the highest-energy form of electromagnetic radiation, billions of times more energetic than visible light.
Astronomers discover magnetic loops around supermassive black hole
NGC 1068 is a well-known, relatively nearby, bright galaxy with a supermassive black hole at its center. Despite its status ...
Group wants to launch a telescope to study black holes from space
The idea of BHEX is to use a space-based telescope to collect even more detailed information from black holes, as there is ...
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Scientists spot 'L-shaped structures' and 'weird things' near monster black hole in epic new Hubble telescope images
New Hubble Space Telescope images of a black hole-powered quasar reveal 'weird' structures and gigantic jets of energy that ...
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Hubble Telescope sees 'weird things' in closest-ever look at a quasar from monster black hole
The Hubble Space Telescope has peered deeper than ever before into the heart of the supermassive black hole-powered quasar 3C ...
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Astrophysicists capture astonishing images of gamma-ray flare from supermassive black hole M87
The galaxy M87, located in the Virgo constellation, provided the first-ever photo of a black hole in 2019, when the Event Horizon Telescope captured an image of the supermassive black hole at the ...
Astronomers detect rare cosmic burst as black hole consumes star
An international scientific team, led by a researcher from the Institute of Space Studies of Catalonia (IEEC) and the ...