Astronomers have made a groundbreaking discovery, unearthing an enormous black hole in the unassuming Segue 1, a nearby dwarf ...
A peculiar object discovered by the James Webb Space Telescope just 700 million years after the Big Bang could reveal the ...
The Big Bang theory has dominated our understanding of the universe’s origin for almost 100 years. It describes a moment when ...
The galaxy, also known as M31, can be seen with the naked eye but appears more spectacular from areas with minimal light ...
Astronomers caught a rogue black hole tearing apart a star 2,600 light-years from its galaxy’s center — a first-of-its-kind ...
Small and unassuming, Segue 1 is a nearby dwarf galaxy containing only a handful of stars—too few to provide the gravity ...
By Leah CraneA nearby galaxy once thought to be dominated by dark matter seems to have a surprise supermassive black hole at ...
APM 08279-5255 is a massive black hole (quasar) that contains about 140 trillion times the amount in all of Earth’s oceans ...
At the heart of the Milky Way, just 27,000 light-years from Earth, there is a supermassive black hole with a mass of more ...