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, ...
This understanding changed when Dikerby and his team pointed XRISM toward a large gas cloud near the galactic center.
Astronomers have found a system of three supermassive black holes, all actively feeding, that appear to be combining into a ...
What makes red geysers stand out is that they show faint, galaxy-scale outflows of ionized gas, stretching tens of thousands ...
A supermassive black hole in the spiral galaxy NGC 3783 just delivered an X-ray surprise that astronomers have never watched ...
The system is known as J1218/1219+1035, and is located 1.2 billion light-years from us. The three nuclei of the three ...