Astronomers have uncovered compelling evidence of a massive black hole lurking inside the Large Magellanic Cloud, a dwarf galaxy orbiting the Milky Way. By tracing hypervelocity stars flung across ...

NASA Goddard Space Flight Center runs down the best-known Black Holes in the Milky Way galaxy and the Large Magellanic Cloud.

Most smaller galaxies may not have supermassive black holes in their centers, according to a recent study using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory. This contrasts with the common idea that nearly every ...

In 2017, astronomers found hypervelocity stars believed to have come from the Large Magellanic Cloud, supposedly kicked out ...

An international research team led by PD Dr. Florian Peissker at the University of Cologne has used the new observation instrument ERIS (Enhanced Resolution Imager and Spectrograph) at the Very Large ...

Astronomers usually detect black holes by looking for X-rays. When gas and dust fall toward a black hole, they heat up and ...

Here are the seven most beautiful Stars pictures, revealing the universe's beauty through Hubble's lens., Technology & ...

A new study, appearing in The Astrophysical Journal and based on observations from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory, ...

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Astronomers have decoded the hidden past of a distant red giant star by listening to tiny vibrations in its light, revealing ...

In any other year, the supermassive black hole mentioned above would probably scoop the award for most striking outburst, but not in 2025. This year, that accolade goes to a flare designated ...

A black hole 30 million times the mass of the sun has produced winds one-fifth the speed of light, stunning scientists.