The Milky Way may have had a second black hole at its heart between 10 billion and 10 million years ago—one that acted a bit like a star goalkeeper. This is the conclusion of a study by ...

The Event Horizon Telescope captured the first image of the Milky Way galaxy's supermassive black hole Sagittarius A* — our galaxy's "black hole heart." Credit: ESO Attorney general seeks death ...

Astronomers have observed a galaxy suddenly brighten and remain lit, perhaps the result of the massive black hole at its center suddenly awakening. Credit: Pitris / iStock / Getty Images Plus ...

The Milky Way has millions of small black holes and one giant supermassive black hole at its center. But does the galaxy have any medium-sized black holes? New research suggests the answer is yes: ...

Invisible Dark: Lone black holes passing through the galaxy should be a pretty common ... but it made itself known while passing in front of a dim background star. The "gravitational lens" effect ...

Here’s how it works. The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has spotted a gigantic black hole "starving" its host galaxy to death, astronomers say. The supermassive black hole — located nearly ...

The supermassive black hole at the centre of our Galaxy is in continuous turmoil, observations made using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have revealed 1. The black hole, called Sagittarius ...

Like a parasite sucking the life from its host, an international group of scientists have determined that a supermassive black hole is starving a distant galaxy of essential materials to make new ...

The researchers estimate the newfound stars ignited just 2.7 million years ago and will eventually succumb to the black hole's gravity, merging into a single star within a million years. "This ...

Astronomers have discovered a black ... which galaxy the jets really emerged.” He added, “After the giant nature of the jets was finally confirmed, Aivin leveraged his classical background ...