Very Large Telescope observations of the galaxy revealed that there was likely a “sudden awakening of the massive black hole ...

"Based on earlier observations, we knew this galaxy was in a quenched state: it's not forming many stars given its size, and we expect there is a link between the black hole and the end of star ...

Ultramassive black hole found in Cosmic Horseshoe 5 billion light-years away The Cosmic Horseshoe galaxy is home to what a team of astronomers claim may be the most massive black hole ever detected ...

Scientists think that at the heart of nearly every galaxy, including our own Milky Way, lies a supermassive black hole (SMBH) with immense gravity. These SMBHs are surrounded by dense clusters of ...

A rogue, middle-mass black hole has been spotted disrupting an orbiting star in the halo of a distant galaxy, and it's all thanks to the observing powers of the Hubble Space Telescope and Chandra ...

If you enjoy customizing your Android phone (most likely, you are if you own one), there’s a new third-party app that takes advantage of the Galaxy S10’s hole-punch camera by displaying a ...

Scientists have spotted what appear to be two stars whipping around each other near the supermassive black hole at the center of our Milky Way galaxy. Nearly every large galaxy has a supermassive ...

New measurements of the galaxy at the heart of the “Cosmic Horseshoe” indicate that it could house the most massive object ever seen in the universe.

A TRIO of monster black holes have been spotted crashing into each other. The galactic fracas is taking place 300million light years from Earth and will lead to the birth of a single, mega black hole.

The discovery of the Cosmic Horseshoe black hole came about somewhat serendipitously as researchers were studying dark matter distribution in a galaxy located a distant 5 billion light-years from ...