Galactic nuclei images reveal how supermassive black holes interact with their surroundings using infrared telescopes.
The image of supermassive black hole Sagittarius A * was created using data from the Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration. At the same time several telescopes, including the Chandra X-ray Observatory ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has captured a mid-infrared picture of Sagittarius A*, filling in a long-standing gap in ...
Black holes are some of the universe's greatest mysteries, incredibly dense and sometimes massive void that suck in anything ...
In any globular cluster, all its stars formed at the same time, from the same cloud of gas. The Milky Way has more than 150 known globular clusters; these objects are excellent tools for studying, for ...
The interferometer team, led by Steve Ertel, associate astronomer of Steward Observatory, observed several phenomena ...
University of Arizona astronomers have now produced the highest resolution direct images ever taken of a supermassive black ...
Supermassive black holes can have trillions of times more mass than the Sun, only exist in specific locations, and could ...
There’s plenty of action at the center of the galaxy, where a supermassive black hole (SMBH) known as Sagittarius A* (Sgr A*) literally holds the galaxy together. Part of that action is the creation ...
The intrepid mapping mission has collected more than three trillion observations that'll change the way we see our neck of ...
Researchers from the University of Connecticut have created the first 3D maps of star-forming gas clouds in one of the most ...
Sagittarius A* is the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way. As supermassive black holes go, it is fairly ...