Discovered from photometric data and spectra recorded by the Very Large Telescope, the supermassive black hole is located in the center of the central galaxy Holm 15A of the Abell 85 cluster, which is composed of 500 individual galaxies. Holm 15A is no lightweight itself, boasting an equivalent...
Astronomers observing a supermassive black hole 3.5 billion light-years from Earth have found that the object brightened dramatically at just the time the equations of general relativity predicted. As a bonus, scientists pegged the black hole's mass at a staggering 18 billion times the mass of ...
It's the most distant black hole of this size ever seen. The black hole is likely "vigorously" growing, NASA said. Robert Maiolino, one of the researchers on the team, told NASA that the structure is "gobbling matter" inside the galaxy. Researchers have also discovered the galaxy is ...
Black Holes in the Early Universe The existence of massive black holes was postulated in the sixties, when the first quasars were discovered. In the late nineties their reality was proven b... M Volonteri,J Bellovary - 《Reports on Progress in Physics Physical Society》 被引量: 166发表: ...
The presence of such a massive black hole so early in the universe’s history challenges theories of black hole formation. As lead author Wang, now aNASAHubble fellow at the University of Arizona, explains:“Black holes created by the very first massive stars could not have grown this large...
Another scenario is that Trump will try to force the Russians into negotiating before all their objectives are achieved by providing Ukraine with long range weapons that can strike within Russian territory. The Ukrainian military, which is suffering massive desertion, a high median age, and manpower...
Due to its mass, this white dwarf might evolve further into a neutron star, which is almost as dense as a black hole and usually forms from a supernova explosion. “This is highly speculative, but it’s possible that the white dwarf is massive enough to further collapse into a neutron ...
In 2019, an international group of astronomers discovered thatthree massive black holes are in a collision coursewith each other at about one billion light-years away from Earth. The discovery was made by combining data from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS), NASA’s Wide-field Infrared Sur...
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For a star to go supernova, it must be quite massive — at least eight times the size of the sun. But for a supernova to produce the strongest type of gamma-ray burst, the star must be some 30 to 40 times the size of the sun. This new powerful detection, so rare that we'll ...