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Astronomers calculate mind-boggling spin speed of a huge black hole
5-23-2024 |
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As if supermassive black holes weren't scary enough already, their rotational speed is absolutely mind-blowing.
Astronomers pick up 'cosmic bass note' of gravitational waves
6-29-2023 | 2
The telltale gravitational signature of supermassive black holes merging has been detected by astronomers for the first time.
Here's what a supermassive black hole sounds like
VIDEO 5-14-2022 | 19
Scientists have produced an audio clip from acoustic waves propagating through the gas around a supermassive black hole.
Milky Way's supermassive black hole seen for the first time
5-12-2022 | 1
Astronomers have captured the first ever image of the supermassive black hole at the center of our galaxy.
Six galaxies snared by supermassive black hole
10-4-2020 | 5
Astronomers have discovered six ancient galaxies around a black hole 1 billion times the mass of the Sun.
The center of our galaxy exploded 'recently'
10-7-2019 | 11
Scientists have discovered that a high-energy flare ripped through the galaxy in the relatively recent past.
Astronomers spot triple black hole collision
9-30-2019 | 2
Three supermassive black holes over a billion light years away are on an inescapable collision course.
Black hole radio jet 'pointed directly at Earth'
1-23-2019 | 18
The supermassive black hole in the center of the Milky Way seems to be pointing a radio jet directly towards us.
Huge black holes regulate star formation
1-2-2018 | 3
Scientists have found the first direct evidence that supermassive black holes control the formation of stars.
Massive, distant black hole 'shouldn't exist'
12-7-2017 | 7
A newly discovered supermassive black hole is challenging what scientists know of the early universe.
Supermassive black hole found in Milky Way
9-4-2017 | 10
A new supermassive black hole has been discovered 200 light years from the center of our galaxy.
Orbiting supermassive black holes discovered
VIDEO 6-28-2017 | 4
For the first time ever, scientists have observed two supermassive black holes orbiting one another.
Wandering black hole found in distant galaxy
10-6-2016 | 8
Astronomers have spotted a supermassive black hole floating in the outskirts of a newly merged galaxy.
Supermassive black hole found feeding on gas
6-9-2016 | 4
Astronomers have caught their first-ever glimpse of a supermassive black hole feeding on cold gas clouds.
Supermassive black holes may be everywhere
4-8-2016 | 2
New evidence has suggested that supermassive black holes may be more common than previously thought.
Enormous black hole has outgrown its galaxy
7-11-2015 | 13
Astronomers have discovered a supermassive black hole that appears to have grown to a ridiculous size.
What happens when two black holes collide ?
1-11-2015 | 22
Scientists have been observing the beginnings of a collision between two supermassive black holes.
Mega black hole twice as big as thought
8-23-2009 | 6
It sits at the centre of the M87 galaxy and weighs the same as 6.4 billion suns, this supermassive black hole situated o...
New class of black hole discovered
7-6-2009 | 6
Astrophysicists have discovered what is believed to be a medium-sized black hole over 290 million light years away. The ...
M-81 black hole bigger than thought
6-9-2009 |
Astronomers have determined that the supermassive black hole at the center of the M87 galaxy is at least twice as large ...
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