A breakthrough discovery has recently rocked the world of astronomy: a jet of matter ejected from a massive black hole in the galaxy Centaurus A has hit an unknown object., creating a unique ...

Centaurus A: NGC 5128 is a galaxy in constellation Centaurus, discovered in 1826 by Scottish astronomer James Dunlop. Messier ...

Our local group of galaxies are not dw1322m2053’s nearest neighbors, that status goes to fellow dwarf KKs 53 at the edge of the group containing the huge elliptical galaxy Centaurus A.

A video showing the radio galaxy, Centaurus A, which hosts the closest actively feeding black hole to Earth. The video shows the apparent size of the galaxy at optical, X-ray and submillimetre ...

The supermassive black hole at the heart of the Centaurus A galaxy blasts out powerful radio jets as it ejects material into space at near light speed. The weaving of stars around the Milky Way's ...

Black holes can actively regulate the material they consume, using powerful jets of gas blasted into space, according to a ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has captured stunning new details of the Cartwheel Galaxy, uncovering insights into star formation and its central black hole. This vibrant portrait of our Milky Way ...

Observations from NASA's Chandra X-ray telescope and the VLT have revealed jets blasting from supermassive black holes cause ...

New research shows black holes can trigger gas cooling, creating fuel for their own feeding. This process keeps them growing ...

Supermassive black holes can fuel their own growth by cooling and recycling gas, creating a continuous cycle of feeding and ...

Astronomers discover unique collision between black hole jet and unidentified object in Centaurus A galaxy, shedding new light on cosmic dynamics. Fluffy disk of gas feasted by supermassive black ...