The X-Ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (XRISM), a joint mission between the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) ...
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JWST peered at the glowing trail of stars left behind by a candidate runaway supermassive black hole deep in space, revealing ...
The supermassive black hole sitting at the heart of our galaxy is considered to be a slumbering giant. However, an ...
A wobbling jet from a giant, voracious black hole is suppressing star formation in a distant galaxy—and astronomers have ...
For decades, astronomers have known that supermassive black holes lurk at the hearts of essentially all large galaxies, ...
Astronomers have obtained the sharpest-ever X-ray spectrum of an iconic active galaxy, providing the most accurate, precise ...
This understanding changed when Dikerby and his team pointed XRISM toward a large gas cloud near the galactic center.
What makes red geysers stand out is that they show faint, galaxy-scale outflows of ionized gas, stretching tens of thousands ...
Astronomers at the W. M. Keck Observatory on Maunakea discovered clear evidence that a supermassive black hole can reshape a ...
The system is known as J1218/1219+1035, and is located 1.2 billion light-years from us. The three nuclei of the three ...