Black Hole
The Roman Telescope’s Quest for Primordial Black Holes
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The upcoming Roman Space Telescope may unveil a new class of “featherweight” black holes, challenging existing theories of black hole formation. These ...
How Neutron Stars May Solve the Universe’s Biggest Mystery
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A recent study from the ARC Centre of Excellence for Dark Matter Particle Physics suggests that neutron stars could play a crucial ...
Andromeda’s Supermassive Black Hole Feeding Habits Revealed by NASA’s Spitzer
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These images of the Andromeda galaxy use data from NASA’s retired Spitzer Space Telescope. Multiple wavelengths are shown in the image on ...
What Happens When You Fall Into A Black Hole? Check Out NASA’s Simulation
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Approaching the black hole from 400 million miles away, viewers see dramatic distortions in space-time. US space agency NASA has created an ...
Zombie Stars at the Milky Way’s Core Defy Time
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Northwestern University’s new research using simulations of 1,000 stars around the Milky Way’s supermassive black hole, Sagittarius A*, reveals that high-speed stellar ...
Event Horizon Telescope reveals magnetic fields around the Milky Way’s central black hole
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11 Astronomers from the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) collaboration have found strong magnetic fields spiraling around the supermassive black hole at the ...
Brilliant Supermassive Black Hole Defies Expectations
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Astronomers studying the quasar H1821+643 found it less impactful on its environment than expected, challenging typical black hole behavior. Credit: SciTechDaily.com The ...
Astronomers Unravel the Mystery of the Universe’s Heaviest Black Hole Binary
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The merging of two supermassive black holes is a phenomenon that has long been predicted, though never directly observed. One theory put ...
Telescopes Reveal Rapid Spin of Milky Way’s Black Hole Warping Spacetime
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This artist’s illustration shows a cross-section of the supermassive black hole and surrounding material in the center of our galaxy. The black ...
Astrophysics in Crisis? Mystery Object Discovered That Could Change Everything
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By Ewan D. Barr, Arunima Dutta, and Benjamin Stappers February 3, 2024 Researchers have identified an enigmatic cosmic system that might contain ...
