Black Hole

For the first time, an image of a black hole has been unveiled by the Event Horizon Telescope, but its not what you might think. Heres why. Just the FAQs, USA TODAY A black hole almost 8,000 light-years from Earth isn't behaving normally and instead rapidl…

April's best space pictures: Hubble turns 29, first black hole image - National Geographic

Scientists around the world were able to create a short visualization of an active black hole wobbling like a top, according to a new paperan important observation for the field. Black holes might seem like cosmic vacuum cleaners, but as they suck up matter …

This Black Hole's Jets Wobble Like Crazy Because It's Warping Space-Time

This black hole is feeding on a “doughnut” made from a star ICAR By Ruby Prosser Scully Astronomers have spotted a wonky black hole shooting jets of plasma clouds in different directions as a result of rapidly consuming a star. While black holes are known…

Hello Nature readers, would you like to get this Briefing in your inbox free every day? Sign up here. Scientific simulation of a black hole consuming a neutron star.Credit: A. Tonita, L. Rezzolla, F. Pannarale Gravitational waves might have just delivered t…

Hello Nature readers, would you like to get this Briefing in your inbox free every day? Sign up here. Scientific simulation of a black hole consuming a neutron star.Credit: A. Tonita, L. Rezzolla, F. Pannarale Gravitational waves might have just delivered t…

1.Ingram, A. et al. A quasi-periodic modulation of the iron line centroid energy in the black hole binary H1743322. Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc. 461, 19671980 (2016). 2.Lense, J. & Thirring, H. Über den Einfluß der Eigenrotation der Zentralkörper auf die Be…

1.Ingram, A. et al. A quasi-periodic modulation of the iron line centroid energy in the black hole binary H1743322. Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc. 461, 19671980 (2016). 2.Lense, J. & Thirring, H. Über den Einfluß der Eigenrotation der Zentralkörper auf die Be…

Scientific simulation of a black hole consuming a neutron star.Credit: A. Tonita, L. Rezzolla, F. Pannarale Gravitational waves may have just delivered the first sighting of a black hole devouring a neutron star. If confirmed, it would be the first evidence …