Event Horizon Telescope can now take images of black holes that are 50% sharper
The Event Horizon Telescope, which took the first ever image of a black hole, has made the highest ever resolution observations taken from the Earth’s surface.
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Nearby star cluster houses unusually large black hole
Read more: Nearby star cluster houses unusually large black holeFast-moving stars imply that there’s an intermediate-mass black hole there.
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Wild Theory Suggests Dark Matter Could Make Stars Immortal
Read more: Wild Theory Suggests Dark Matter Could Make Stars ImmortalStars very close to the center of our galaxy could be fueled by dark matter in perpetuity, according to a team of astronomers who recently studied the distant light sources.Read more…
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Astronomers Witness a Supermassive Black Hole Roaring to Life
Read more: Astronomers Witness a Supermassive Black Hole Roaring to LifeFive years ago, a galaxy 300 million light-years away got a lot brighter in telescopes, radiating ultraviolet, optical, and infrared light out into space. This year, the resurgent galaxy started emitting X-rays, indicating that its initial brightening …
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Black holes formed quasars less than a billion years after Big Bang
Read more: Black holes formed quasars less than a billion years after Big BangA surprisingly normal looking quasar when the Universe was 750 million years old.
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Spin of Supermassive Black Hole Measured at a Quarter the Speed of Light
Read more: Spin of Supermassive Black Hole Measured at a Quarter the Speed of LightThis week, science reporter Isaac Schultz described a groundbreaking effort to measure the spin of a supermassive black hole, and a fascinating experimental archaeology experiment in which marines fought each otherto test how well ancient Mycenean arm…
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Groundbreaking Measurement Reveals a Black Hole Spinning at a Quarter the Speed of Light
Read more: Groundbreaking Measurement Reveals a Black Hole Spinning at a Quarter the Speed of LightA team of astronomers has managed to calculate the speed of a distant supermassive black hole’s spin thanks to the object’s chance meeting with a star—which it promptly destroyed.Read more…
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Ancient Black Hole Collision Spotted, Occurred Shortly After the Big Bang
Read more: Ancient Black Hole Collision Spotted, Occurred Shortly After the Big BangThe cutting-edge Webb Space Telescope has spotted the most distant black hole merger yet, which occurred when the universe was just 740 million years old. It’s the first time astronomers have seen a merger so early in the universe’s history, making it …
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NASA 360-degree video shows what it’s like to plunge into a black hole
Read more: NASA 360-degree video shows what it’s like to plunge into a black holeEver wondered what it would be like to fall into a supermassive black hole? A new 360-degree video from NASA attempts to answer that very question.
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Trippy NASA Visualization Takes You Inside a Black Hole
Read more: Trippy NASA Visualization Takes You Inside a Black HoleLight famously cannot escape the event horizon of a black hole, leaving astrophysicists to theorize and speculate what it’s like beyond the limits of human perception. Now, NASA researchers take that theorization a step further, in the form of an anima…
