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Milky Way's massive black hole spaghettified filament of gas

A massive filament of gas and dust, designated X7, has been elongated during its long approach to the Milky Way galaxy's ...

Rogue black hole 5000 light years away - Hubble finds evidence

The Hubble Space Telescope has found evidence of a "wandering" black hole about 5000 light years away in the Milky Way galaxy ...

Strange, Record-Breaking Gamma-Ray Explosion Lasted 7 Hours and Defies Explanation

Data collected using multiple NSF NOIRLab facilities reveal a gamma-ray burst that lasted more than seven hours and ...
La Brújula Verde

A colossal and enigmatic cosmic explosion erupted before Earth even existed — we are witnessing it now, and it could point to something entirely new and unexpected

A gamma-ray burst of unprecedented duration and behavior, detected last July, is keeping the international astrophysics ...