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As NASA reports, two astronomers working with raw Webb data the space agency periodically makes available to researchers, ...
"It was something I’ve never seen before and I’ve looked at tens of thousands of images of galaxies over my career," he said.
Discoveries keep pouring out of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). Researchers observed an unusual cluster, which they ...
Yale astronomer Pieter van Dokkum and a team of researchers have discovered an object in space they call the "Infinity" ...
Chandra X-ray Observatory and X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) imagery of the Milky Way's core and supermassive black hole Sagittarius A* has been sonified by SYSTEM Sounds. Credit: ...
Everything about the Infinity Galaxy, recently discovered by the JWST, is strange. One odd feature could be the 1st evidence ...
The largest black hole collision ever recorded has scientists' jaws on the floor — and scratching their heads.
A collision observed between two black holes, each more massive than a hundred suns, is the largest merger of its kind ever ...
The earliest and most distant supermassive black hole discovered thus far by JWST is CEERS 1019, which existed just 570 ...
Using the XMM-Newton telescope, astronomers have witnessed high-speed "burps" erupting from a distant overfeeding supermassive black hole.
But in the past two decades, new types of black holes have been seen and astronomers are beginning to understand how they ...
Astronomers have discovered extraordinarily powerful X-ray jets blasting from two supermassive black holes that are so ancient that the jets shine in the afterglow of the Big Bang.