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It’s a gravity thing

Spectacular jets powered by the gravitational energy of a supermassive black hole in the core of the elliptical galaxy Hercules A illustrate the combined imaging power of two of astronomy’s...

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Evolution of G2, a gas blob being ripped apart by the galactic core

What happens when the black hole at the centre of our galaxy acts up. – By Jeff Wise Nothing is as tranquil as the expanse of the Milky Way floating in the summer night sky – or so you’d think. In...

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Computer simulation of supermassive black hole

The image above is a computer simulation of a near-record breaking, recently discovered, supermassive black hole at the centre of the distant (200 million lightyears from the Milky Way) NGC 1600...

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Scientists Witness Aftermath of a Black Hole Destroying a Star

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Supermassive Black Hole Spotted Sucking in Gas at a Third of Light Speed

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Black Holes Could Be Creating ‘Zombie Stars’

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Found: Four New Gravitational Wave Events From Colliding Black Holes

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We Might Be About to See the First Ever Photo of a Black Hole

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Now That We’ve Seen a Black Hole, Here’s What Future Photos Could Look Like

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Where did Fortnite go?

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Sagittarius A*, the black hole in the middle of Milky Way

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