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US: Galactic Fireworks as Milky Way’s Black Hole Unleashes Constant Light Show
Farhad Yusef-Zadeh/Northwestern University The supermassive black hole at the heart of the Milky Way is putting on a relentless display of flickers and flares, according to new observations from ...
Rare ‘light pillars’ spotted in Lewis County
A 12 News viewer spotted some rare light pillars in Jane Lew early Tuesday morning, which can only be seen when the ...
Amid the throngs at the ‘Blacksonian: ’ They can handle the truth.
Americans are not as fragile as President Trump seems to believe. They can survive the hard lessons about this country. Even ...
The Milky Way’s Black Hole Is Producing a Brilliant Light Show
NASA's flagship space telescope captured flares from the disk of superheated material around the black hole, revealing the dynamic—and explosive—physics at our galaxy's core.
Light pillars being observed across West Michigan: how do they form?
Light pillars have been observed across West Michigan during the night. Cold temperatures and snow flurries help create this ...
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Flickers and flares: Milky Way's central black hole constantly bubbles with light
Astrophysicists have observed our central supermassive black hole. They found the accretion disk is constantly emitting flares without periods of rest. Shorter, faint flares and longer, bright flares ...
Webb telescope observes violence around Milky Way's central black hole
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope is providing the best look yet at the chaotic events unfolding around the supermassive ...