A "missing link" black hole in Omega Centauri is still missing. What appeared to be an intermediate-mass black hole was a ...

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For half a century, astrophysicists have been trying to solve the Black Hole Information Paradox—first explained by Stephen ...

In 2020, astronomers identified a nearby star system that appeared to contain something phenomenal: the closest black hole to Earth! Now, new research from some of those same astronomers suggests that ...

After spotting some signs from the Chandra X-ray telescope, NASA scientists have found a black hole that was sideways. The [… ...

The first-ever photographed black hole emits an extraordinary gamma-ray flare, billions of times more energetic than visible ...

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Researchers discovered a surprising water-bound black hole with 140 trillion times the water of Earth’s oceans combined.

A massive black hole in the early universe is ‘napping’ after stuffing itself with too much ‘food’, say astronomers. Like many of us after an indulgent Christmas dinner, it has become dormant after ...

Dec. 18, 2024 — Scientists have spotted a massive black hole in the early universe that is 'napping' after stuffing itself with too much food. Like a bear gorging itself on salmon before ...

In the center of NGC 5084, some 80 million light-years away, the supermassive black hole around which the whole galaxy revolves has been discovered tipped over on its side, with its rotational ...