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The bold question-askers at What If explore why having a black hole in our Solar System would be a catastrophic scenario.
Small, compact galaxies seen in the early universe have puzzled astronomers – finding these unusual objects closer to home ...
Though our solar system and the movement of its planets appear relatively sedate, there are many things that could upset the ...
Hidden in the ‘Infinity Galaxy,’ a black hole floats in space where none should exist, upending old ideas about black hole birth.
The earliest and most distant supermassive black hole discovered thus far by JWST is CEERS 1019, which existed just 570 ...
As it turns out, the best anchor points for the system ... black holes are the most distant and stable objects we know.
First up is WR 124, a type of star called a Wolf-Rayet which is a potential precursor to a black hole. As these old, massive stars come to the end of their lives, they start throwing off layers of ...