M87* observations catch the black hole's turbulent accretion flow
Using observations from 2017 and 2018, the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) Collaboration has advanced our understanding of the ...
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Catching a Black Hole's turbulent accretion flow
Using observations from 2017 and 2018, the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) Collaboration has advanced our understanding of the ...
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Astronomers investigate black hole jets with Event Horizon Telescope
"For such a faint and unknown target, we were not sure if we would get any data at all — but the strategy worked." ...
First-ever detection of a mid-infrared flare in Sagittarius A*, the Milky Way's supermassive massive black hole
Using the MIRI instrument onboard the James Webb Space Telescope, an international team of scientists made the first-ever ...
Intrepid white dwarf has a close encounter with a massive black hole
Scientists have detected emanating from the nucleus of a galaxy relatively close to our Milky Way flashes of X-rays gradually ...
Six planets align in rare celestial event visible from Earth this Tuesday night
Planetary alignments aren't rare, but they can be when they involve six of the eight planets in our solar system.
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'Daredevil' white dwarf star could be closest-known object to a weird black hole
"This tells us that objects like white dwarfs may be able to live very close to an event horizon for a relatively extended period of time." ...
NASA Astronomers Zero In on the Number of Hidden Supermassive Black Holes
Researchers found far more hidden black holes than previously known, indicating plenty of behemoths lurking in thick clouds ...
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Catching the Black Hole's Turbulent Accretion Flow
Using observations from 2017 and 2018, the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) Collaboration has advanced our understanding of the supermassive black hole at the centre of Messier 87 (M87*). This study ...
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Astronomers investigate black hole jets with Event Horizon Telescope
A large group of astronomers led by Anne-Kathrin Baczko of the Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden are now confident the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) — a planet-sized array of eight ...