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NASA's Hubble and Chandra telescopes discover a strange 'sideways' black hole in a cosmic crime scene
What knocked this black hole over onto its side? It's a cosmic "whodunnit" that NASA scientists using the Hubble and Chandra ...
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A New Study Claims That The Shape Of The Black Hole At The Center Of Our Galaxy May Be Different Than Previously Believed
There are large black holes at the center of just about every major galaxy, including our own. In 2022, an image was released ...
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'Missing link' black hole found? Not so fast, new study says
A "missing link" black hole in Omega Centauri is still missing. What appeared to be an intermediate-mass black hole was a ...
Supermassive Black Hole Found Tipped Onto Its Side by Mystery Event
In the center of NGC 5084, some 80 million light-years away, the supermassive black hole around which the whole galaxy ...
Discovery of "tipped over" black hole surprises NASA scientists
New analysis techniques and decades-old research helped NASA scientists identify an unusual black hole in a distant galaxy.
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Black hole paradox that stumped Stephen Hawking may have a solution, new paper claims
As black holes slowly vanish through Hawking radiation, their information may be preserved in subtle space-time ripples, a ...
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Huge black hole on fire, emits gamma rays billions times stronger than visible light
The first-ever photographed black hole emits an extraordinary gamma-ray flare, billions of times more energetic than visible ...
NASA finds 'sideways' black hole using legacy data and new techniques
NASA researchers have discovered a perplexing case of a black hole that appears to be "tipped over," rotating in an ...
M87 Black Hole Emits Striking Gamma-Ray Flare, Unveiling Particle Acceleration Secrets
A powerful gamma-ray flare from the M87* black hole challenges current understanding of particle acceleration near black holes.
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Astronomers find a black hole tipped over on its side
Almost every large galaxy has a supermassive black hole churning away at its core. In most cases, these black holes spin in ...
Hubble images spiral galaxy NGC 5643
The spiral galaxy NGC 5643 is located roughly 40 million light-years away in the constellation Lupus, the Wolf. NGC 5643 is a ...
Twin Stars Spotted Orbiting Near Milky Way's Supermassive Black Hole
Astronomers have observed a binary star system orbiting near the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way galaxy. The discovery of Sagittarius A* (Sgr A*), published Tuesday in Nature ...