About a third of supermassive black holes are hiding
Supermassive black holes can have trillions of times more mass than the Sun, only exist in specific locations, and could number in the trillions. How can objects like that be hiding? They’re shielded from our view by thick columns of gas and dust.
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See The Milky Way's Sagittarius A* Black Hole In An Amazing Polarized Event Horizon Telescope ImageImage of the supermassive black hole Sagittarius A* (Sgr A*). from the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) collaboration "has uncovered strong and organised magnetic fields spiralling from its edge," ...
Using the MIRI instrument onboard the James Webb Space Telescope, an international team of scientists made the first-ever ...
Scientists have detected emanating from the nucleus of a galaxy relatively close to our Milky Way flashes of X-rays gradually increasing in frequency that seem to be coming from a white dwarf - a ...
"For such a faint and unknown target, we were not sure if we would get any data at all — but the strategy worked." ...
In 2018, astronomers took the first-ever picture of a black hole, a fascinating and unprecedented glimpse of an event horizon. And as it turns out, the black hole — dubbed M87* and located some ...
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Rare planetary event set to take place later this month - and you don't need a telescope to see itA rare planetary event is set to take place later this month and Britons won't need a telescope to see it. Six planets are ...
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