From mass fluctuations, to Little Red Dots, to new galaxies captured by the James Webb telescope—astronomy has learned a lot ...

Omega Centauri is a globular cluster – a large, dense, spherical glob of stars bound tightly together by gravity. It's around ...

Almost every large galaxy has a supermassive black hole churning away at its core. In most cases, these black holes spin in ...

The team compared two types of galaxies: those harboring X-ray-emitting black holes and those without. Using Webb’s ...

Has the decades-long mystery behind the strange star movements in Omega Centauri, the Milky Way’s largest star cluster, finally been solved? Omega Centauri has been studied to determine if its high ...

Credit: ESO/F. Peißker et al., S. Guisard. Scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery near Sagittarius A*, the ...

In a find that could rewrite what we know about the most extreme parts of our galaxy, a team of astronomers has discovered a ...

Galactic Burp In 2018, astronomers took the first-ever picture of a black hole, a fascinating and unprecedented glimpse of an ...

Quickly moving primordial black holes might leave tiny holes in regular matter as they tunnel through, leaving traces we ...

Astronomers have identified a remarkable water reservoir in deep space, circling a huge quasar more than 12 billion ...

Astronomers have discovered a pair of young stars near the supermassive black hole at the heart of our galaxy. Studying them ...

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have discovered a massive, dormant black hole from just 800 million years ...