Black holes that have been obscured by clouds of dust still emit infrared light, enabling astronomers to spot them for the ...

"Finding more supermassive black holes that are potentially hosting jets raises the question as to how these black holes grew ...

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

A black hole infamous for strange features has once again baffled astronomers, this time with rapid X-ray flashes. What could ...

"If our eyes were able to detect X-rays, the sky would be full of dots. And every single one of those dots would be an ...

NASA’s study uncovers that 35% of supermassive black holes are hidden by gas and dust, reshaping our understanding of galaxy ...

Astronomers have detected a mid-infrared flare from the supermassive black hole at the heart of the Milky Way galaxy for the ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has captured a mid-infrared picture of Sagittarius A*, filling in a long-standing gap in ...

Galactic nuclei images reveal how supermassive black holes interact with their surroundings using infrared telescopes.

The Hubble Space Telescope has imaged a "200,000 light-year-long trail of newborn stars" that may have been left behind by a ...

Sgr A*, at the heart of the Milky Way and clocking in at 4.3 million solar masses, is the closest supermassive black hole we have access to. It's also on the quiescent end of the activity scale, which ...

MIT astronomers have been captivated by the strange behaviors of a supermassive black located 270 million light-years away, ...