The Hubble Space Telescope's evidence of an "intermediate-sized" black hole about 6000 light-years away in the closest globular star cluster to our home planet. Credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight ...

NGC 4945, a beautiful spiral galaxy over 12 million light-years away, hides a ferocious secret: a ravenous black hole at its ...

A beautiful but skewed spiral galaxy dazzles in this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image. The galaxy, called Arp 184 or NGC ...

This gas needs an enormous amount of energy to shine — more than normal stars can supply. The discovery, based on data from ...

Astronomers using the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope have discovered evidence that suggests the presence of a long-sought supermassive black hole at the heart of the nearby spiral galaxy ...

Now, in the real world, astronomers have confirmed the existence of another wandering monstrosity, a rogue black hole cruising through our very own Milky Way Galaxy. In 2022 a team of astronomers ...

and a bright center with an active supermassive black hole, which clocks in at a mass of around 9 billion Suns. The dust lanes around the galaxy's outer reaches are part of its spiral structure. The ...

The first lone black hole is located in the Sagittarius Constellation No star is orbiting the newly discovered black hole The black hole is as big as seven times the ...

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have found compelling evidence of a supermassive black hole at the heart of the Messier 83 galaxy. Webb's Mid-Infrared Instrument detected highly ...

How did this gas end up there? There are two possibilities: Gas from outside the galaxy got absorbed by it. The black hole at the galaxy’s centre occasionally becomes active, exerting a powerful force ...

Most large and spiral-shaped galaxies have a black hole, but this was difficult to locate. After decades of efforts, astronomers have found evidence suggesting a supermassive black hole in the ...

The team of astrophysicists, led by Shivangi Pandey studied NGC 4395 -- a low-luminosity active galaxy hosting one of the faintest actively feeding black holes ever observed. They used the 3.6m DOT, ...