Collaboration has achieved the highest-resolution Earth-based observations to date, detecting light at 345 GHz from the ...
Explore 5 real images captured by NASA, revealing the mysterious and captivating appearance of black holes, offering a ...
A remarkable black hole, located 270 million light-years away in the Draco constellation, has become the center of ...
Galactic nuclei images reveal how supermassive black holes interact with their surroundings using infrared telescopes.
Astronomers have witnessed a monster supermassive black hole erupting with a light-year-long jet traveling at one-third the ...
A team that included University of Arizona astronomers captured the infrared image of the supermassive black hole using a Large Binocular Telescope Interferometer.
The first black hole that astronomers observed "turning off" just turned back on, releasing jets of hot gas into the cosmos.
In 2022, an image of the black hole at the center of our own galaxy, the Milky Way, followed. As captivating as the images were, for researchers like Trippe, they were nowhere near perfect.
The new paper details real-time observations of a radio jet “turning on.” VLBI images show plasma blobs moving from the black hole, confirming it’s an outflow jet causing the radio flare. The jet ...
Clockwise from top left, the dates of the images are June 2023 ... behavior which has never been monitored in real time for a supermassive black hole. Some of the highest-resolution imaging of radio ...
At that time, it began emitting radio waves at 60 times the previous intensity over just a few months, behavior which has never been monitored in real time for a supermassive black hole.