This Faraway Star Looks Weird. It May Be Because There’s a Black Hole Inside It.

It’s possible that these objects might be the primordial beginnings of the supermassive black holes found in the centers of ...
Mirage News

Scientists Capture Full Spectrum Light from Space Objects

First images of light from objects in the Universe are now recorded and split into thousands of colour components4MOST will investigate the formation ...
University of Surrey

Surrey astronomers help deliver first light data from new 4MOST telescope

The 4-metre Multi-Object Spectroscopic Telescope (4MOST) facility, installed on the VISTA telescope at the European Southern ...

6 Times Einstein Missed the Mark, but Still Changed Physics

Einstein was a great thinker who made plenty of mistakes—errors that sometimes led to more meaningful discoveries in physics, ...
Delco Times

Astronomer’s Notebook: What is at the center of our galaxy, the Milky Way?

The giant elliptical galaxy Messier 87 (M87), in the constellation Virgo, possesses near its center a supermassive black hole ...
Astronomy on MSN

Supermassive black hole seen feeding via a pair of spiral arms

For the first time, astronomers have gotten a detailed look at how a supermassive black hole (SMBH) eats, discovering two ...
Earth.com

AI reveals new details about the Milky Way's monster black hole

New AI-enhanced images of Sgr A*, showing that our galaxy's black hole spins rapidly and tilts slightly toward Earth.