New research suggests that the x-ray light coming from the Milky Way’s central black hole Sagittarius A* has changed ...

Supermassive black holes are mysterious bodies. Now a new preprint study is shedding light on Sagittarius A* by studying what ...

A massive filament of gas and dust, designated X7, has been elongated during its long approach to the Milky Way galaxy's ...

Chandra X-ray Observatory and X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) imagery of the Milky Way's core and supermassive black hole ...

Astronomers have captured the moment a 'reborn' supermassive black hole awakened after 100 million years of silence.

"This result shows that the Event Horizon Telescope is not only useful for producing spectacular images, but can also be used ...

A nearby galaxy is launching an enormous stream of super-heated gas, driven by a precessing jet from its central black hole., ...

A supermassive black hole is reawakening inside a distant galaxy cluster—and after almost 100 million years of slumber, ...

Deep in the cosmos, about a billion light-years away, a monster with a gargantuan appetite has woken up. For roughly 100 ...

Instead, this new research suggests that black holes actually act like "cosmic seesaws," switching between these two distinct ...

Astronomers capture a massive black hole waking up like a 'cosmic volcano' after lying dormant for 100 million years.

A supermassive black hole in a distant galaxy cluster has begun to awaken after almost 100 million years of dormancy. The study shows that object J1007+3540 behaves like a cosmic volcano, spewing ...