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NASA Astronomers Zero In on the Number of Hidden Supermassive Black Holes

Researchers found far more hidden black holes than previously known, indicating plenty of behemoths lurking in thick clouds of gas and dust.

New Scientist · 14h

A supermassive black hole is sending out a mysterious pulsing beat

Regular pulses of X-ray radiation emanating from a supermassive black hole could be explained by a white dwarf star on the verge of falling in

Science Daily · 10h

X-ray flashes from a nearby supermassive black hole accelerate mysteriously

Astronomers observed flashes of X-rays coming from a supermassive black hole at a steadily increasing clip. The source could be the core of a dead star that's teetering at the black hole's edge.

Irish Independent on MSN · 13h

Mysterious black hole starts sending out flashes

A mysterious black hole has started behaving even more strangely, scientists have said. The supermassive black hole has been sending out flashes that have increased in speed. Astronomers say they have never seen anything like it before.

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How Many Black Holes Are Hiding? NASA Study Homes in on Answer

An effort to find some of the biggest, most active black holes in the universe provides a better estimate for the ratio of ...

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Hubble Rings In the New Year

This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image reveals a tiny patch of sky in the constellation Hydra. The stars and galaxies ...

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Webb Watches Carbon-Rich Dust Shells Form, Expand in Star System

Astronomers have long tried to track down how elements like carbon, which is essential for life, become widely distributed across the universe. Now, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has examined one ...

Hidden Stars Halfway Across the Universe: The Webb Telescope’s Stunning Discovery

Over 40 stars in a galaxy billions of light-years away were photographed, offering a glimpse into an era when the universe ...

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A rare look at NASA’s next sharp-eyed space telescope

NASA's Roman Space Telescope is preparing for launch in 2027, with a mission to study distant galaxies and explore dark ...

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Hubble reveals surprising spiral shape of galaxy hosting young jet

The night sky has always played a crucial role in navigation, from early ocean crossings to modern GPS. Besides stars, the ...

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How astronomers used gravitational lensing to discover 44 new stars in distant galaxy

Abell 370 galaxy cluster ... help astronomers study every phase of the history of the universe, from the Big Bang to the ...

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NASA Found a Black Hole Knocked Over on Its Side. That Probably Shouldn't Happen.

This suggests that NGC 5084 is host to a supermassive black hole tipped on its side, and scientists think it could be ...

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Bright Galaxies of the Early Universe Defy Expectations, Sending Astronomers Back to the Drawing Board

New findings from the James Webb Space Telescope contradict traditional theories about early galaxy formation, revealing ...

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When everything in the universe changed

The revolutionary James Webb Space Telescope and next-gen radio telescopes are probing what’s known as the epoch of ...

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Webb watches carbon-rich dust shells form and expand in star system

Astronomers have long tried to track down how elements like carbon, which is essential for life, become widely distributed ...

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