Recently, scientists confirmed the existence of one such “runaway” black hole. The object, called OGLE-2011-BLG-0462, is an isolated stellar mass black hole that was detected ...

even though we’ve stared at this spot in the sky for decades now.” When the authors of the latest study observed the two different wavelengths of light from the black hole simultaneously ...

For the first time, scientists have managed to spot the ... bending of light by the black hole matched up – the shift in position and an apparent brightening of the observed background star.' ...

Astronomers have observed a massive pair of jets releasing from a supermassive black hole 7.5 billion light-years from Earth ... “Aivin leveraged his classical background and proposed to ...

Astronomers have discovered a black hole emitting energy in jets longer than the width of 140 Milky Way galaxies. An artist’s concept of Porphyrion, a jet of material 23 million light-years long ...

Astronomers have used the Hubble Space Telescope to find evidence of an elusive kind of black hole, one that's about 8,000 times more massive than our sun. What makes this black hole special is ...