Black holes that have been obscured by clouds of dust still emit infrared light, enabling astronomers to spot them for the ...

MIT astronomers have been captivated by the strange behaviors of a supermassive black located 270 million light-years away, ...

Astronomers have captured the most detailed infrared images yet of an active galactic nucleus (AGN), using the Large ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has captured a mid-infrared picture of Sagittarius A*, filling in a long-standing gap in ...

A project is underway to investigate the production of “dark” oxygen further. Understanding the phenomenon better could help ...

Strange x-ray pulses hint at a surprisingly long-lived white dwarf orbiting precariously close to a supermassive black hole ...

"Finding more supermassive black holes that are potentially hosting jets raises the question as to how these black holes grew ...

Astronomers have detected the most ancient blazar ever observed, originating from the early universe and emitting a beam of ...

Active galactic nuclei are supermassive black holes at the center of certain galaxies. As matter falls into these black holes ...

In 2018, a galaxy about 270 million light-years away from Earth exhibited a major increase in activity. It quieted down again ...

A walk through the historical spaces of Kolkata, ranging from grand buildings to religious places offers an immersive ...

He gives graphic descriptions of skirmishes, battles and sieges across its length and breadth, from the Black Hole of Calcutta to Francis Younghusband’s 1904 expedition to the Only a selection of our ...