The astronomers’ observations were detailed in the journal Nature Astronomy on Monday, in a study titled ‘A fast-rotator post-starburst galaxy quenched by supermassive black-hole feedback at z ...

Chinese astronomers have discovered a rare, small black hole in a unique binary star system, providing new insights into the ...

Nicknamed Porphyrion after a giant in Greek mythology, the jet megastructure dates to a time when the universe was 6.3 ...

"The [energy released from gas falling into the] the supermassive black hole is removing large amounts of gas very fast from ...

Astronomers have used the NASA/ESA James Webb Space Telescope to confirm that supermassive black holes can starve their host ...

Researchers in China have uncovered a low-mass black hole within the elusive mass-gap, defying previous scientific consensus.

16 in the journal Nature Astronomy. "We found the culprit," study co-lead author Francesco D'Eugenio, an astrophysicist at ...

In a breakthrough discovery, astronomers report the detection of the largest pair of black hole jets ever observed, which ...

Using this analogy, you can picture a black hole not as a bowling ball distorting the mattress or grid, but as a funnel. Near the opening of the funnel, there is a point where space-time curves so ...

Like a dragon breathing gouts of fire, a black hole in the distant universe is spewing plumes of energy into the cosmos, forming jets that span 23 million light-years. That’s 140 times the width ...

Astronomers have spotted the biggest pair of black hole jets ever seen, spanning 23 million light-years in total length. That ...

Now, thanks to the NASA/ESA James Webb Space Telescope, the reason appears to be the supermassive black hole in its center, according to a new paper in the journal Nature Astronomy. Image of the ...