The center of large galaxies are active places, where supermassive black holes pump out an incredible amount of light and…
Last week, astronomers at Yale University reported seeing something unusual: a seemingly stedfast beacon from the far reaches of the Universe went quiet.…
The supermassive black holes in the cores of most massive galaxies wreak havoc on their immediate surroundings. During their most…
The concept of a black hole jet isn't a new one, but we still have a lot to learn about…
Did you ever wonder what it would be like to observe what happens to a galaxy near a black hole?…
[/caption] Its name is SPECA - a Spiral-host Episodic radio galaxy tracing Cluster Accretion. That's certainly a mouthful of words…
[/caption] Some 20,000 light years away, a black hole named GX 339-4 has produced one of the most exciting visible…