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Nestled within a tiny red galaxy, it dates back 13 billion years -- just 500 million years before the Big Bang -- and shows ...
A merger of galaxies and their supermassive black holes in the ZS7 system was spotted by the James Webb Space Telescope. The ...
We call black holes in this gap lite intermediate mass black holes or lite IMBHs, because they are the least massive black ...
“Our analysis shows that the blast was sparked by a catastrophic encounter with a black hole companion, and is the strongest ...
New measurements of the galaxy at the heart of the “Cosmic Horseshoe” indicate that it could house the most massive object ...
"We're now entering an era where we can automatically catch these rare events as they happen, not just after the fact." ...
Astronomers have discovered what may be a massive star exploding while trying to swallow a black hole companion, offering an ...
A marathon runner himself, Cosimo Bambi likens the quest for interstellar travel to a long-distance race, saying his proposal ...
Very Large Telescope observations of the galaxy revealed that there was likely a “sudden awakening of the massive black hole ...
Astronomers have discovered the most monstrous supermassive black hole ever. At 36 billion times more mass than our sun, it’s ...
A team of astronomers led by UT’s Cosmic Frontiers Center found the black hole in the CAPERS-LRD-z9 galaxy with data from the ...
They wouldn’t last for long, but the emissions from tiny black hole buds could light the way to quantum gravity.