But the supermassive black hole lurking at the core of NGC 3783 is 30 million times the mass of our humble sun, and the ...

Most smaller galaxies may not have supermassive black holes in their centers, according to a recent study using NASA's ...

The X‑arithmetic technique offers a powerful new way to map the physics of other galactic structures across the universe and ...

NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory uncovers a surprising trend: smaller galaxies may not always harbor supermassive black holes ...

Researchers using the James Webb Space Telescope spotted huge stars leaking nitrogen in an early galaxy, hinting that such ...

Compelling evidence that the structure of matter surrounding supermassive black holes has changed over cosmic time has been ...

The two galaxies shown here, NGC 6278 and PGC 039620, are representative of the more than 1,600 galaxies analyzed in a new study. Both galaxies are ...

Astronomers observed the supermassive black hole in galaxy NGC 3783 ejecting ultra-fast winds after a powerful X-ray flare.

A never-before-seen blast from a supermassive black hole was spotted by two sophisticated X-ray space telescopes. This giant ...

NASA’s Chandra telescope uses a new X-arithmetic method to compare X-ray energies and show how supermassive black holes shape galaxy clusters and galaxy groups, revealing differences in gas movement a ...

JWST uncovers evidence of ancient “monster stars” whose extreme chemistry may explain the origins of early supermassive black ...

Black holes, born from dying stars, are cosmic giants that grow by consuming matter and merging with others. While invisible ...