WASHINGTON, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Scientists have detected emanating from the nucleus of a galaxy relatively close to our Milky Way flashes of X-rays gradually increasing in frequency that seem to be ...

The black hole, with an official name of 1ES 1927+654, is located in the distant constellation Draco. Astronomers have been monitoring the black hole for years, primarily since 2018 when the mass was ...

Using the XMM-Newton X-ray telescope, astronomers have witnessed a supermassive black hole already noted for its mysterious behavior demonstrating another strange phenomenon. The Massachusetts ...

SANTA CRUZ, CA–A strange and violent fate awaits a white dwarf star that wanders too close to a moderately massive black hole. According to a new study, the black hole’s gravitational pull on the ...

The signal, a gamma ray burst, kept repeating — which has never been seen before, and, according to astronomers, should be ...

Astronomers discovered a repeating, day-long gamma-ray burst, challenging theories of star deaths and black holes.

Curious about the supermassive black hole at the center of our galaxy? Wondering what will happen when the Sun’s core collapses, forming a white dwarf? Explore these fascinating phenomena during this ...

Since its discovery in 1902, the V Sagittae system has puzzled astronomers with its brightness far exceeding that of similar systems. Now, thanks to data from the Very Large Telescope in Chile ...

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