Astrophysicists capture astonishing images of gamma-ray flare …
7 hours ago · The first-ever photo of a black hole rocked the world in 2019, when the Event Horizon Telescope, or EHT, published an image of the supermassive black hole at the center …
Astronomers watch a supermassive black hole awaken in real time
Jun 19, 2024 · Sudden brightness in a distant galaxy has caused astronomers to observe an unprecedented celestial sight: the awakening of a supermassive black hole.
Scientists have found a black hole so large it eats the ... - NPR
Feb 20, 2024 · Scientists in Australia have just found exactly that. New research that was published in the journal Nature Astronomy on Monday lays out the discovery of a distant …
Supermassive black hole roars to life as astronomers watch in …
Jun 18, 2024 · Astronomers think it is most likely an active galactic nucleus (AGN), which gets its energy from supermassive black holes at the galaxy's center and/or from the black hole's spin.
Webb Detects Most Distant Active Supermassive Black Hole to …
Jul 6, 2023 · Researchers have discovered the most distant active supermassive black hole to date with the James Webb Space Telescope. The galaxy, CEERS 1019, existed just over 570 …
Astronomers spot the most massive black hole jets ever observed …
Sep 25, 2024 · Astronomers have observed a massive pair of jets releasing from a supermassive black hole 7.5 billion light-years from Earth. The megastructure spans 23 million light-years in …
Supermassive black hole is most distant ever found, as Webb ... - CBS News
Mar 5, 2024 · Two teams of researchers studying a galaxy through NASA's James Webb Space Telescope have made multiple discoveries, including spotting the most distant active …
Black Hole Explorer Hopes to Reveal New Details of Supermassive Black …
2 days ago · The EHT made headlines around the world in 2019 after it took the first images of a black hole, and then in 2022, imaged the supermassive black hole at the heart of the Milky …
Astronomers Discover Magnetic Loops Around Supermassive Black Hole
2 days ago · News Release: December 11, 2024 at 8:00 am EST; ... Their findings reveal evidence of a compact central radio source (the galaxy’s supermassive black hole), clear …
Fastest-growing black hole that consumes mass of 'the Sun and …
Feb 20, 2024 · It exists in a quasar — a swirling storm surrounding an active supermassive black hole at the centre of a galaxy. Lead author and ANU associate professor, Christian Wolf, said …