Hypervelocity stars (HVSs) were first theorized to exist in the late 1980s. In 2005, the first discoveries were confirmed.
New details have been discovered about M87*, the first black hole ever photographed, revealing its plasma, its brightness and ...
Researchers said on Thursday that they had discovered twin-lobed radio jets they suspect were formed when the universe was ...
Rapid X-ray oscillations detected near the innermost orbit of a supermassive black hole could indicate the presence of a nearby orbiter such as a white dwarf ...
Telescopes around the world have spotted a monster radio jet streaming from a quasar dating back to the first 1 billion years ...
Astrophysical jets from black holes play a key role in cosmic evolution, impacting star formation and revealing insights ...
Messier 87 (M87), also known as Virgo A or NGC 4486, is a supergiant elliptical galaxy in the Virgo constellation. It is one ...
It's a regrettable reality that there is never time to cover all the interesting scientific stories each month. In the past, ...
The M87* black hole exhibits chaotic gas flow and plasma ring dynamics, offering new insights into black hole physics.
Scientists used changes in the supermassive black hole M87*'s accretion disk to infer its orientation, size and turbulence ...
The first image of M87* — and humanity's first image of any black hole, for that matter — was taken by the EHT in 2017 and released to the public in 2019. It was notable for its bright golden ring, ...