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Black hole warps light at center of a galaxy

Surprise! Gigantic Black Hole Found in Cosmic Backwater

By Sarah Lewin published

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Two illustrations show a black hole destroying a star orbiting it and then jets of material emitted from the poles.

Monster Black Hole Eats Star, Returns Leftovers

By Sarah Lewin published

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Shifting Coronas Around Black Holes

Why Do Supermassive Black Holes Erupt?

By Mike Wall published

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Record-Breaking Outburst from Milky Way's Black Hole

Milky Way's Monster Black Hole Unleashes Record-Breaking X-ray Flare

By Calla Cofield published

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How Do Monster Black Holes Form? New Find May Provide 'Missing Link'

By Tanya Lewis published

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Quasar Powered by Supermassive Black Hole

Monster Black Hole Spins at Half the Speed of Light

By Nola Taylor Redd published

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Center of Milky Way Swift Telescope Compilation

Milky Way's Huge Black Hole to Gobble Gas Cloud Soon

By Nola Taylor Redd published

When the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way consumes an incoming cloud of gas, NASA’s Swift telescope will be on the scene.

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Simulations of Shadow of Black Hole Event Horizon

$19 Million Grant Could Lead to First-Ever Image of Black Hole

By Mike Wall published

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Artist's View of Super-Bright Black Hole System

Weird Black Hole's Incredible Brightness Perplexes Scientists

By Mike Wall published

The incredible luminosity of a black-hole system known as ULX-1 may force a rethink of the leading theories that explain how some black holes radiate energy, researchers said.

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New Type of Quasar Discovered

New Type of Quasar Found, Baffling Scientists

By Elizabeth Howell published

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