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Active Galactic Nuclei Galactic Dynamics Star Formation Sagittarius A* Orbital Dynamics Gas Outflows Infinity Galaxy Galactic Mergers Cosmic Horseshoe Galaxy Mergers

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4w ago

Webb Detects Water and Silicate Dust in Star Beside Milky Way’s Black Hole

This shows evolved stars can supply oxygen-rich dust plus water close to Sagittarius A*, reshaping ideas about how the galactic centre is chemically enriched.

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last mo.

AI Flagged a Wandering Supermassive Black Hole Tearing Apart a Star

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2mo ago

Euclid Doubles Known Early Quasars and Reveals Objects from 670 Million Years After the Big Bang

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3mo ago

Chandra Spots First X-Ray Little Red Dot, Pointing to Early Black Hole Growth

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7mo ago

Precessing Black Hole Jet in VV 340a Drives Vast Outflow in Young Disk Galaxy

6 ARTICLES

7mo ago

Webb’s Interferometric Image Reveals Dusty Torus Feeding Circinus Galaxy’s Black Hole

8 ARTICLES

7mo ago

JWST and ALMA Reveal Early Massive Galaxy Quenched by Black Hole Starvation

4 ARTICLES

8mo ago

Wobbling Black Hole Jet in Spiral Galaxy Drives 20,000-Light-Year Gas Outflow

5 ARTICLES

9mo ago

Webb Confirms Overmassive Black Hole Feeding in a Galaxy 570 Million Years After the Big Bang

5 ARTICLES

11mo ago

Citizen Scientists Find Most Distant, Most Powerful Odd Radio Circle With Double Rings

8 ARTICLES

11mo ago

Citizen Scientists Find Most Distant, Most Powerful Odd Radio Circle With Twin Rings

4 ARTICLES

last yr.

Stacked Spectra Through Galaxy Clusters Unveil Step-Like Signal Suggesting Axion Conversion

8 ARTICLES

last yr.

Dual Lensing-Kinematics Study Confirms 36-Billion-Solar-Mass Black Hole in Cosmic Horseshoe

6 ARTICLES

last yr.

Astronomers Detect First Wandering Supermassive Black Hole Through Star-Shredding Event

10 ARTICLES

last yr.

Astronomers Pinpoint Wandering Supermassive Black Hole Using Stellar Destruction Event

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last yr.

Astronomers Discover Largest Radio Jet in the Early Universe

3 ARTICLES

last yr.

New Study Challenges Existence of Intermediate-Mass Black Hole in Omega Centauri

Supermassive Black Holes

Webb Detects Water and Silicate Dust in Star Beside Milky Way’s Black Hole

AI Flagged a Wandering Supermassive Black Hole Tearing Apart a Star

Euclid Doubles Known Early Quasars and Reveals Objects from 670 Million Years After the Big Bang

Chandra Spots First X-Ray Little Red Dot, Pointing to Early Black Hole Growth

Precessing Black Hole Jet in VV 340a Drives Vast Outflow in Young Disk Galaxy

Webb’s Interferometric Image Reveals Dusty Torus Feeding Circinus Galaxy’s Black Hole

JWST and ALMA Reveal Early Massive Galaxy Quenched by Black Hole Starvation

Wobbling Black Hole Jet in Spiral Galaxy Drives 20,000-Light-Year Gas Outflow

Webb Confirms Overmassive Black Hole Feeding in a Galaxy 570 Million Years After the Big Bang

Citizen Scientists Find Most Distant, Most Powerful Odd Radio Circle With Double Rings

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Citizen Scientists Find Most Distant, Most Powerful Odd Radio Circle With Twin Rings

Stacked Spectra Through Galaxy Clusters Unveil Step-Like Signal Suggesting Axion Conversion

Dual Lensing-Kinematics Study Confirms 36-Billion-Solar-Mass Black Hole in Cosmic Horseshoe

JWST Detects Oldest Active Quasar and Direct-Collapse Black Hole Seed

JWST to Target Triple Black Hole in Ringed Infinity Galaxy

Infinity Galaxy’s Newborn Black Hole Shows Evidence of Direct Collapse

Astronomers Detect First Wandering Supermassive Black Hole Through Star-Shredding Event

Astronomers Pinpoint Wandering Supermassive Black Hole Using Stellar Destruction Event

Astronomers Discover Largest Radio Jet in the Early Universe

New Study Challenges Existence of Intermediate-Mass Black Hole in Omega Centauri

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Supermassive Black Holes