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Gaia-BH3's mass is 33 times bigger than our sun and it's only 2,000 light years from Earth. By Laura Baisas Published Apr 16, 2024 9:27 AM EDT Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 ...
Could a decades-long debate about the mysterious movements of stars in Omega Centauri, the largest star cluster in the Milky Way, finally be resolved? Could a decades-long debate about the ...
Astronomers have made another significant breakthrough in the arena of black hole exploration. A team of experts believes ...
New evidence and properties of intermediate-mass black holes have been discovered with help from RIT researchers, as ...
A stellar mass black hole is a type of black hole that forms from the gravitational collapse of a massive star at the end of its life cycle. These black holes typically have masses ranging from ...
Astronomers detect an ultramassive black hole weighing 36 billion suns in the galaxy LRG 3-757, a record thanks to ...
A new University of Leicester study shows how the uncontrolled growth of a distant supermassive black hole (SMBH) is revealed ...
UC Berkeley astronomers found a hidden black hole roaming far from the galaxy’s core. It may eventually merge with the ...
Very massive stars (VMSs), which typically have masses about 100 times that of our own sun, are critical components in our ...
Some stars streaking through the Milky Way at millions of kilometers per hour probably trace back to a supermassive black hole in a neighboring galaxy ...
Could a decades-long debate about the mysterious movements of stars in Omega Centauri, the largest star cluster in the Milky Way, finally be resolved? Omega Centauri is a massive star cluster with ...