Image of the supermassive black hole Sagittarius A* (Sgr A*). from the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) collaboration "has uncovered strong and organised magnetic fields spiralling from its edge," ...

Scientists have published a spectacular new polarised light image of the strong magnetic fields spiraling from the edge of the black hole at the center of our galaxy. Seen in polarised light for ...

The size and spin of black holes can reveal important information about how and where they formed, according to new research.

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Astronomers found a massive black hole that spent ages in a "quiet" phase when everything around it in the early universe ...

First-Ever Magnetic Map of Milky Way’s Black Hole Reveals a Mystery Polarized light from Sagittarius A*, our galaxy’s supermassive black hole, shows swirling magnetic fields that may hint at ...

NGC 1068 is a well-known, relatively nearby, bright galaxy with a supermassive black hole at its center ... needed to map out magnetic fields using polarized light," says Gallimore.

Stars in binaries with black holes usually suffer gruesome fates, but two newly discovered systems hint at a survival mechanism. Death by black hole isn't always inevitable for stars that exist in ...

Black holes are some of the most extreme objects in the universe, and a new mission proposal suggests launching a space telescope specifically to study them. The Event Horizon Telescope (EHT ...

The energetic streams are together 23 million light-years in length—roughly as long as 140 Milky Way galaxies lined end to end Shi En Kim The black hole, if confirmed, is in the star cluster ...