The disc of plasma surrounding the black hole at the heart of the Milky Way is constantly emitting flares both large and small.

The Milky Way is one of the biggest in the observable universe: Even if you traveled at the speed of light, it would take 100 ...

ESA's Gaia mission, the Very Large Telescope and other ground-based telescopes have discovered stellar black hole Gaia BH3. It's mass is "33 times that of our Sun," according to the European Southern ...

Astronomers have spotted displays of flashing lights and “fireworks” near a supermassive black hole at the center of the ...

Unpredictable bursts of light are pulsing from the debris surrounding Sagittarius A*, offering new insights into the ...

Fast-moving stars in the Milky Way indicate there could be a supermassive black hole in the neighboring Large Magellanic ...

A supermassive black hole, six lakh times the mass of the Sun, is moving towards the Milky Way from the Large Magellanic ...

A team of astronomers has found the first binary star system, D9, near the supermassive black hole Sagittarius A*. Previously ...

A new study using NASA 's James Webb Space Telescope has revealed a variety of light coming from the black hole Sagittarius A* — or rather its accretion disk, the ring of rapidly spinning material ...

JWST captured this dazzling display of flaring activity from the supermassive black hole at the center of our Milky Way.

Flaring hot spots that resemble solar flares are seen in the disk. A supermassive black hole in the center of the Milky Way ...

Scientists have pointed the James Webb Space Telescope at the center of the Milky Way galaxy, which is home to the ...