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Rare intermediate-mass black hole caught devouring star in distant galaxy
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope and NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory have teamed up to identify a new possible example of a ...
Milky Way's central black hole may have scarfed down another black hole
At the core of the galaxy, about 26,000 light-years away in space, is Sagittarius A*, a supermassive black hole about 4 ...
James Webb Space Telescope finds rare figure-8 galaxy with a black hole forming at its heart
In a discovery that sounds straight out of science fiction, astronomers have spotted a galaxy shaped like the infinity symbol ...
Yes, It’s Possible to Safely Jump Into a Black Hole, Scientists Say
“A human can do this only if the respective black hole is supermassive and isolated, and if the person entering the black ...
Newly Discovered ‘Infinity Galaxy’ Could Prove How Ancient Supermassive Black Holes Formed
A team of astronomers have discovered a curious figure in the universe. It is two distant galaxies colliding with each other ...
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JWST finds unusual black hole in the center of the Infinity Galaxy: 'How can we make sense of this?'
"The biggest surprise of all was that the black hole was not located inside either of the two nuclei but in the middle. We ...
What's at the center of a black hole? Scientists have a sobering answer
But in the past two decades, new types of black holes have been seen and astronomers are beginning to understand how they ...