NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has unveiled the closest-ever look at a monster black hole devouring its cosmic ... things" that could be seen in the images. "We've got a few blobs of different ...
Hubble’s image of Markarian 231 reveals the nearest quasar to Earth, 600 million light-years away, with two supermassive black holes. Hubble’s image shows a spiral galaxy passing through NGC 1275, ...
There is a lot of complicated but beautiful physics in understanding how this explosion takes place,” says Purdue University ...
Seen here in polarised light, this side-by-side image of the supermassive black holes ... near the black hole at the center of the Milky Way galaxy,” said Sara Issaoun, NASA Hubble Fellowship ...
A rare breed of star recently discovered by the Hubble Space Telescope spins faster ... New research can help us understand how supermassive black holes formed — and why many of them appear ...
This rare quasar with spiral arms could help astronomers understand how supermassive black holes feed and grow.
But astronomers scrutinizing this particular Hubble image found the central galaxy actually sports ... "Because it's such a large supermassive black hole at the center, we'd predicted we'd see an ...
Quasars are distant galaxies with supermassive black holes ... was seeing the distinct spiral shape in the Hubble Space Telescope images. At first I was worried I had made an error," said ...
Hubble and its fellow observatories give us ... This radiation sheds light on the life cycles of stars, the formation of black holes, and the nature of quasars.