Nov. 13, 2024 — Scientists using observations from NASA's Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory have discovered, for the first time, the signal from a pair of monster black holes disrupting a cloud of ...

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International teams of astronomers monitoring a supermassive black hole in the heart of a distant galaxy have detected features never seen before using data from NASA missions and other facilities.

The torus can obscure light that’s generated by material falling into the black hole. Observations by NASA telescopes have helped scientists identify more of these hidden black holes. NASA/JPL-Caltech ...

In December 2022, less than six months after commencing science operations, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope revealed something never seen ... They found that a large fraction of the LRDs in their ...

an associate professor the University of Maryland Baltimore County said in a NASA news release. After the outburst, the black hole appeared to return to a quiet state, with a lull in activity for ...

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The torus can obscure light that's generated by material falling into the black hole. Observations by NASA telescopes have helped scientists identify more of these hidden black holes. NASA/JPL-Caltech ...

which are the pale swirls above and below the black hole. Credit: NASA / Aurore Simonnet (Sonoma State Univ.) A strange black hole is making scientists scratch their heads. The distant object ...

Using telescopes like Hubble, researchers found a supermassive black hole in galaxy SDSS J1354+1327, 900 million light-years away, blowing hot gas bubbles. NGC 1275, or Perseus A, is a galaxy at the ...