Astronomers saw past the blinding light of a quasar, only to find a supermassive black hole that's much smaller than ...

One of the most powerful black holes in the universe is belching out gas at speeds of up to 10,000 kilometers per second, ...

Astronomers from the University of Southampton made the unexpected discovery while examining an infant galaxy 12 billion ...

Since the 1970s, astronomers have predicted that Sagittarius A*, the supermassive black hole at the centre of the Milky Way, ...

Astronomers detected a black hole displaced nearly a kiloparsec from the center of a dwarf galaxy 230 million light-years ...

Most cosmologists believe that these stars were the first large, free-floating structures to illuminate our universe, and ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers discovered an extreme version of "little red dots" dubbed "The Cliff." Its ...

Most supermassive black holes lurk in the nuclei of galaxies, surrounded by stars and glowing with haloes of superhot matter, ...

Astronomers have examined an infant galaxy 12 billion light years from Earth for the first time using a new powerful ...

Astronomers told the media on Thursday that, following a breakthrough study of a distant quasar, an extremely bright, active ...

The team examined an ancient quasar which they described as “a galaxy with a black hole so old and bright it looks like a cosmic beacon from the dawn of time”. Their study showed that the quasar had a ...

The galaxy’s heart hides a cosmic giant that shouldn’t exist so soon after the Big Bang but could explain the mysterious ...