A Strange Object Orbits The Milky Way’s Black Hole Every 70 Minutes
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Observations by the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) have allowed astronomers to spot something odd next to the supermassive black…
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Scientists Claim Black Holes Have Vortex-like Structures
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A black hole is a huge astronomical object whose gravitational pull is so strong that even light cannot escape. Despite…
Odd Data From Distant Galaxy Could Indicate Black Holes About To Collide
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In the most distant outreaches of space, in a galaxy far away from Earth, an impending cosmic collision might be…
Astronomers See Small Galaxy Deliver Black Hole to Another Galaxy
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Observers may have seen a galaxy’s black hole delivery system in action. Astronomers believe that a smaller galaxy acts as…
Galactic Fusion 76 Million Light-Years Away Will See Two Massive Black Holes Collide
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Located in the constellation Aquarius, NGC 7727 is a peculiar galaxy. This odd-looking galaxy is home to two galactic nuclei,…
New Black Hole Image by EHT Spots Never-Before-Seen Feature
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Using sophisticated algorithms, scientists have detected a sharp ring of light created by photons hitting the back of a supermassive…
Earth-Sized Telescope Used to Explore Black Holes Makes New Discovery
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With unprecedented angular resolution, EHT (Event Horizon Telescope) scientists have imaged the distant blazar J1924-2914 and uncovered previously unknown details…
I asked AI What’s Inside a Black Hole, Here’s What it Drew
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Artificial Intelligence has never before been so popular. Manz scientists use Artificial Intelligence to help them with their work. There…
Mysterious “Dormant” Black Hole Discovered in Deep Space
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The Large Magellanic Cloud, a neighboring galaxy to the Milky Way, is home to a dormant stellar-mass black hole, according…
A Star Turned Into “Cosmic Spaghetti” by a Black Hole
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In 2019, astronomers observed one of the closest examples to date of a star that had been shredded or “spaghettified”…
Star at the Heart of the Milky Way Orbits a Black Hole at 8,000km/s
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According to a research paper published in The Astrophysical Journal, a newly discovered star travels around our galaxy’s black hole…
Astronomers Find Gargantuan Black Hole That Eats One Earth Every Second
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An international team led by astronomers at The Australian National University (ANU) has discovered the fastest-growing black hole in the…
Rare Free-Floating Black Hole Traveling at 30 km/s Spotted in Our Galaxy
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Gravitational microlensing may have helped astronomers find the first free-floating black hole in our galaxy. Future observations should continue to…
10 Curiosities About the Historic Black Hole Photographs
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Half a century ago, astronomers first hypothesized that there is a supermassive black hole at the center of our Galaxy….
Groundbreaking Achievement: Astronomers Photograph Our Galaxy’s Black Hole
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What is the Event Horizon Telescope? The EHT (Event Horizon Telescope) is a global ultra-long baseline radio interferometer operating at…
NASA Turns Astronomical Data Into Sound–This is What a Black Hole Sounds Like
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Although Black Holes do not allow anything to escape their mighty gravity pull, we can hear what a black hole…
NASA Video Shows 22 X-Ray Binary Systems With Confirmed Black Holes
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A new NASA visualization offers a new look at 22 X-Ray binaries in our galaxy and its neighbor, the Large…
Type III Alien Civilizations Likely Harness Energy Around Black Holes Using Massive Dyson Spheres
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Energy as a factor in the development of civilization Energy is a key factor determining the development of civilization. Energy…
Hubble Spots the Birth of a Supermassive Black Hole in Outer Space
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Astronomers have discovered a “link” between ordinary galaxies and quasars in the young Universe. Judging by the properties, this is…
Vampire Binary Star System Near Earth Camouflages as Black Hole
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Close binary systems Most massive OB-type main sequence stars are in binary or multiple systems, among which close binary systems…
Unexpected Discovery In Deep Space Reveals Black Hole Spinning Sideways
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Astronomers discovered a unique spinning black hole. For the first time, they measured with great precision the angle between the…
Astronomers Zoom Into Cosmic Dust And Find Supermassive Black Hole Hiding Within
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What is the unified model of active galactic nuclei? A unified model of active galactic nuclei was developed at the…