This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features NGC 1672 ... It forms as a result of heated matter swirling in the accretion disk around NGC 1672’s supermassive black hole.
This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features NGC 1672, a barred spiral galaxy located 49 million light-years from ...
There are monstrous objects at the heart of every large galaxy — black holes that are millions or even billions of times more ...
A team of U.S. astronomers discovered a supermassive black hole that is consuming matter at a phenomenal rate—40x the ...
Astronomers have used a range of telescopes, including Hubble, to watch as particles dance around a neutron star collision ...
The Hubble Space Telescope has imaged a "200,000 light-year-long trail of newborn stars" that may have been left behind by a ...
Black holes are fascinating objects. They're unimaginably dense: If Earth was (hypothetically) crushed into a black hole, it ...
When the two neutron stars collide, the initial kilonova of exploded neutron star guts is extremely hot, billions of degrees, ...
The black hole's voracious appetite, which has allowed it to pile on more than seven million solar masses in just 12 million ...
These are just a taste of the discoveries made by the $10 billion Webb telescope since it began science observations in 2022.
Data collected by Hubble has also revealed a live Type I supernova called SN 2017GAX, which can be seen tucked just below the ...