This galaxy's central black hole appears to be a "messy eater" as its interstellar scraps are strewn into space.

This suggests that O-type stars experience black hole grinding. There are plenty of the smaller B-type stars in the region, ...

A fluffy cluster of stars spilling across the sky may have a secret hidden in its heart: a swarm of over 100 stellar-mass black holes. The star cluster in question is called Palomar 5. It's a ...

The spins of some early galaxies could be a clue that the entire observable universe exists within a black hole—except, that ...

A black hole is a region of space where gravity is so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape. There are two main ...

Primordial black holes are the earliest black holes thought to exist, and they vanished almost as fast as they came into ...

A star cluster in the universe might be hiding a swarm of over 100 stellar-mass black holes. The cluster is called Palomar 5 and is a stellar stream of stars stretching across 30,000 light-years.

"The singularity is the most mysterious and problematic part of a black hole. It's where our concepts of space and time literally no longer make sense." A team of scientists has developed a recipe ...

The behemoth, nicknamed J2345-0449, is a giant radio galaxy, or "super spiral" galaxy roughly three times the size of the Milky Way.Like our own spiral galaxy, it harbors a supermassive black hole ...

Could our galaxy actually be inside a black hole? New research seems to suggest this possibility. NASA's James Webb Telescope discovered that the rotation of the galaxies goes against what ...

The black hole at the Milky Way’s heart neither slumbers nor sleeps. Instead, the ring of plasma surrounding it flickers constantly, punctuated by superbright flares, observations show.

WASHINGTON, March 6 (Reuters) - The Large Magellanic Cloud is a dwarf galaxy residing near our Milky Way, visible to the naked eye as a luminous patch of light from Earth's southern hemisphere and ...