The fastest growing black hole in the last 9 billion years has been discovered by an international team led by astronomers from the ANU (Australian…
The NASA-ESA Hubble Space Telescope has identified a possible floating black hole 5,000 light-years away from Earth.
They discover a free-floating ‘dark’ black hole in our galaxy In early 2022, Hubble astronomers, using gravitational microlensing, were able to detect, for the first…
A group of astronomers would have detected a kind of “ghost star” that would be moving freely
They discover a black hole that “floats” through the galaxy Astronomers believe that the death of large stars is the origin of black holes, so…
Scientists discover new population of massive black holes
Supermassive black holes millions to billions of times the mass of the Sun are found at the centers of large galaxies like the Milky Way.…
Dying galaxies could be consumed by their own black holes
The Milky Way is characterized by being a constellation that is not very active in relation to other types of galaxies, because according to some…
The ‘quantum hair’ of black holes, the possible answer to Stephen Hawking’s paradox
The notion of quantum hair makes it possible for information about what goes into a black hole to get back out again without violating either…
NASA’s Chandra Observatory records incredible image of huge rings around a black hole
NASA’s Chandra observatory captures data through X-ray technology. The black hole is 7,800 light-years from Earth. Black holes remain the most mysterious objects that exist…
Does it affect you too? This harrowing optical illusion makes you feel like you’re being sucked into a black hole
Only 80% of people can see this optical illusion in which a black hole expands. It is not known what the causes are, but it…
Sagittarius A*: the elusive black hole at the center of our Galaxy
The center of our Galaxy, the Milky Way, has always attracted the attention of astronomers, at least since the age of telescopes began a few…