Hubble and Chandra find supermassive black hole duo
Like two Sumo wrestlers squaring off, the closest confirmed pair of supermassive black holes have been observed in tight proximity. These are located approximately 300 light-years apart and were detected using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope and the Chandra X-ray Observatory.
1st results of XRISM X-ray space telescope reveal black hole and supernova secrets
XRISM allowed astronomers to track plasma as it circled the supermassive black hole at a distance of around 0.1 light-years away. This material gradually moved inwards to a distance of around 0.001 light-years (about the distance between the sun and Uranus) before falling into the black hole.
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NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope and the Chandra X-ray Observatory have detected a pair of supermassive black holes in tight ...
A new image from the James Webb Space Telescope shows Arp 107, home to two merging galaxies, with two bright cores and a ...
These pictures of the distant universe provide valuable insights into the early stages of galaxy formation and the dynamic forces shaping the cosmos.
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