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Milky Way’s supermassive black hole is spinning very fast at wrong angle-Here’s why

According to the researchers, Sagittarius A* is like a powerful engine that sucks matter now and then and spits it…

September 13, 2024 11:40 IST

Aperiodic modulation of high-energy X-ray photons.

AstroSat Uncovers a Chaotic: X-Ray Rhythm of Black Hole

A team of scientists, using the Indian space observatory AstroSat, has made a fascinating discovery about a black hole system…

May 22, 2024 11:21 IST

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Transitioning from a dying star: Black hole birth unveiled in spectacular phenomena

This extraordinary find, located a staggering 76 million light-years away, was made by Berto Monard, an amateur astronomer from South…

January 11, 2024 12:43 IST

Astronomers discover hundreds of hidden black holes using Chandra X-ray Observatory’s data

A black hole is created when the centre of a very massive star collapses upon itself.

January 12, 2023 17:26 IST

THIS IS IT! Scientists unveil FIRST image of black hole in centre of Milky Way, 27,000 light years away

Astronomers in the 1990s mapped the orbits of the brightest stars near the Milky Way’s centre, confirming the presence of…

Updated: May 14, 2022 13:29 IST

Strange explosive episode: Gigantic black hole appears to be flipping, NASA astronomers suggest

The NASA team opines that the eruption’s unusual characteristics are linked to changes in the black hole’s vicinity, suggesting a…

Updated: May 10, 2022 16:11 IST

ICRAR researchers come up with new technique to make search for active, bright black holes easier

A statement by ICRAR cited lead author Jessica Thorne, who is a PhD student, as saying that active black holes…

December 18, 2021 13:27 IST

Supermassive black hole feeding on cold gas spotted

In a first, astronomers have detected a voracious, supermassive black hole at the centre of a giant galaxy cluster located…

June 9, 2016 17:48 IST

Astronomers observe ‘supermassive’ black hole gorging on gas

Using the ALMA telescope in the Atacama desert, the international team spotted three clouds streaming towards a black hole at…

June 9, 2016 14:19 IST

Can two huge ‘black holes’ on Sun put us in trouble?

These solar winds can not only create geomagnetic storms on the Earth which can disturb communications in all forms but…

May 31, 2016 13:03 IST

Chip paves way for deeper understanding of black holes

A breakthrough chip for the nano-manipulation of light has pioneered new paths for developing next generation optical technologies and enabling…

April 11, 2016 11:30 IST

Now, 5D black hole may ‘break’ Albert Einstein’s general relativity

A team of British researchers has successfully simulated a black hole shaped like a very thin ring, which gives rise…

February 21, 2016 22:48 IST

Volunteer programmers help find mysterious black holes

Russian volunteer programmers are bringing an international team of astronomers close to understanding the so-called intermediate-mass black holes (IMBH).

January 24, 2016 16:49 IST

‘Second largest’ black hole in the Milky Way discovered: Astronomers

A team of Japanese astronomers has discovered an enigmatic gas cloud just 200 light years away from the centre of…

January 16, 2016 17:03 IST

Space lovers, you can now see black hole with naked eyes

Have black holes always fascinated you? Well, all you need is a 20 cm telescope to observe a nearby active…

January 7, 2016 11:46 IST

Black holes can swell as large as 50 billion suns!

Stars with masses greater than about 20 times the mass of our Sun may produce black holes at the end…

December 19, 2015 21:30 IST

Astrophysicists ‘see’ black hole’s rare big ‘bite’ of a star

Astrophysicists have for the first time witnessed a star being swallowed by a black hole, ejecting a flare of matter…

November 27, 2015 17:28 IST

NASA finding bolsters Indian theory on black holes / ‘ultra hot balls of fire’: Indian astrophysicist

An Indian astrophysicist says the recent observation by NASA scientists of giant flares of X-rays from a black hole confirms…

November 25, 2015 11:48 IST

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