All Entries Tagged With: "Black holes"
Black hole in the ‘Eye of Sauron’
Supermassive black hole at the heart of a galaxy lives in a hot and violent place.
Black hole destroys its own ‘dinner’
Hungry black hole creates a ‘wind’ that pushes its ‘food’ of dust and gas out of reach.
How to spot a spinning black hole
Twists in space-time near black holes should be visible from Earth, say researchers.
Giant ring of black holes
Collision between galaxies has spawned a wave of black hole birth.
‘Russian doll’ galaxy shows black holes’ true power
New CSIRO research shows black holes are more powerful than first thought.
Aussie telescope spots cosmic cataclysm
Zadko telescope first in the world to study a powerful cosmic explosion.
The secret life of galaxies
Milky Way look-alike NGC 300 seems normal enough, but it has hidden secrets.
Black holes were early starters
Huge black holes formed soon after the Big Bang when giant galaxies collided.
Galactic super-volcano in action
Black hole inside galaxy M87 is blasting away gas that would otherwise form stars.
Magnetic star baffles astronomers
Star that should have become a black hole, instead has become a “magnetar”.
