NGC 1068 is a well-known, relatively nearby, bright galaxy with a supermassive black hole at its center. Despite its status ...

One of the strangest galaxies in the neighborhood of the Milky Way has just presented astronomers with a fascinating mystery.

A new image by the Chandra X-ray Observatory reveals an unidentified celestial object, dubbed C4, getting blasted by a jet of ...

In a new study using data from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), Prof. Dasyra of the National and Kapodistrian ...

The Hubble Space Telescope has peered deeper than ever before into the heart of the supermassive black hole-powered quasar 3C ...

A black hole is a dense, compact object whose gravitational pull is so strong that within a certain distance of it nothing ...

This campaign of observations used a coronagraph, a system that creates little eclipses by blocking the light of stars. In ...

To resolve the black hole, they used the Event Horizon Telescope, a global radio telescope array with an effective aperture ...

Recent findings by the EHT collaboration reveal strong, organized magnetic fields around Sagittarius A*, suggesting common ...

How supermassive black holes form is even more elusive. Astrophysicists believe these invisible giants lurk at the center of ...

Scientists may have discovered a limit to how massive black holes can grow. If they're right, we may have already discovered ...

The telescope has offered an unprecedented view of a supermassive black hole at the center of a quasar as it munches material in space.