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In summer, we face toward the Milky Way's hub in the Teapot constellation, home to the galaxy's supermassive black hole.
The image of supermassive black hole Sagittarius A * was created using data from the Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration.
Milky Way viewing is at its best right now, especially if you’re in the southern hemisphere. Here's what to look out for, says Abigail Beall ...
A new generation of black hole research is unfolding thanks to artificial intelligence, massive simulations, and cutting-edge computing. Scientists have used a powerful neural network trained with ...
A mysterious region near the center of the Milky Way has captured the attention of astronomers. Known as Sagittarius C, this strange place holds thousands of newborn stars, huge clouds of gas, and ...
A microquasar belonging to our Milky Way galaxy has set records by generating cosmic rays with energy levels never before seen.
International researchers recently spotted a pair of stars orbiting around one another in surprisingly close proximity to Sagittarius A*.
Sauk Prairie will get a glimpse of one of the two eclipses that will occur over the next thirty days. The total solar eclipse is only visible over the Atlantic ...
A black hole might conjure images of a dark, quiet void, but never-seen-before images captured by the James Webb Space Telescope reveals the centre of the Milky Way looks more like fireworks.
This year, the Buck Moon follows Earth's aphelion, the point in its orbit farthest from the Sun, by just a few days, ...
Astrophysicists surprised by light show around the Milky Way’s supermassive black hole Sagittarius A* has everything. Faint flickers, bright eruptions, and more. By Laura Baisas ...