Large galaxies, like the Milky Way, attract smaller galaxies. Our solar system 's cosmic neighborhood spans 100,000 ...

A star cluster just outside the Milky Way known as Omega Centauri appears to have a black hole at its center according to new ...

Fastest Known Planetary System May Have Been Pushed by Our Galaxy’s Supermassive Black Hole ...

The Event Horizon Telescope's famous image of Sagittarius A* may depict an artifact, raising questions about the black hole's ...

Pismis 24 is a small open star cluster located in the core of the NGC 6357 emission nebula, which is about 8,000 light-years ...

What does the supermassive black hole lurking at the center of our galaxy look like ... the supermassive black hole at the heart of the Milky Way hints at an exciting hidden feature (image ...

2024 — Researchers have discovered compelling evidence suggesting that the supermassive black hole at the center of our Milky Way galaxy, known as Sagittarius A* (Sgr A*), is likely the result ...

Just in time for Halloween, two black holes are in the news.

The image shows the supermassive black hole that lies at the heart of our galaxy about 26,000 light-years away.

Now, with the help of the Caltech-built Keck Cosmic Web Imager at the W. M. Keck Observatory on Mauna Kea, Hawai‘i Island, ...

Space is teeming with objects that, from the right perspective, might resemble things we're familiar with. This visual ...

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