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Astronomers find a mini black hole

Jet from M87* supermassive black hole

Exotic Objects, Stars

Is this black hole jet making stars explode?

Cosmology, Galaxies

Early galaxies may be smaller than initially thought

Artist's impression of colliding neutron stars

BlackHoleFinder invites you to discover new black holes

simulation of merging supermassive black holes

Why weren’t astronomers sure that supermassive black holes could merge?

Artist's illustration of giant black hole jets in the early universe

Cosmology, Exotic Objects

Black hole caught blasting jets out into the cosmic void

How can a black hole pull light into itself if a photon is massless?

Galaxies, Science

Event Horizon Telescope captures highest-resolution images ever taken from the ground

simulation of merging supermassive black holes

Cosmology, Exotic Objects

How merging black holes could reveal the nature of dark matter

10 modern mysteries of the universe

galaxy cluster Abell 2744 as seen by JWST and the Chandra X-ray Observatory

Cosmology, Exotic Objects

Astronomers say they’ve spotted the oldest, most distant black hole. How do they know this?

This artist’s impression shows two stages in the formation of a disc of gas and dust around the massive black hole at the centre of the galaxy SDSS1335+0728. The core of this galaxy lit up in 2019 and keeps brightening today — the first time we observe a massive black hole become active in real time. Credit: ESO/M. Kornmesser.

Exotic Objects, Science

A distant black hole reawakens, and astronomers watch it happen