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Supermassive Black Holes

JWST Pixel Analysis Reveals Four Close Little Red Dot Pairs Pointing to Early Black‑Hole Clustering

Targeted spectroscopy, X‑ray and radio observations will test whether the pairs are merging accreting black holes.

Astronomers Report Candidate 'Black‑Hole Star' From Cosmic Dawn

Fastest Known Star S301 Found on Tight Orbit Around Milky Way’s Black Hole

Wandering Supermassive Black Hole Seen Shredding Star in Galaxy Outskirts

AI Flagged a Wandering Supermassive Black Hole Tearing Apart a Star

Webb Reveals Dust-Shrouded Heart of Centaurus A

Euclid Finds 31 Primordial Quasars, Including Two New Distance Records

Astronomers Find Hot Wind Carving Cone from Milky Way’s Central Black Hole

JWST Weighs Dormant Black Hole 10 Billion Light-Years From Earth

Supermassive Black Hole Dust Rings Could Spawn Millions of Planets

JWST Measures 50‑Million‑Solar‑Mass Black Hole That Outweighs Its Host

Study Points to Tight Supermassive Black Hole Binary in Markarian 501

Star-Shredding Black Hole’s Radio Jet Still Surging, With Peak Predicted Around 2027

Early-Universe Quasar Defies Models With 13 Times the Eddington Limit, Bright X-Rays and a Radio Jet

Supermassive Black Hole in J1007+3540 Restarts Jets After 100 Million Years

JWST’s ‘Little Red Dots’ Are Young Black Holes Shrouded in Gas, Nature Study Finds

Wobbling Black Hole Jet in Spiral Galaxy Drives 20,000-Light-Year Gas Outflow

Real-Time Black Hole Flare Triggers Ultrafast Wind at 20% Light Speed

Webb Confirms Overmassive Black Hole Feeding in a Galaxy 570 Million Years After the Big Bang

Record Black Hole Flare Shone With the Light of 10 Trillion Suns From 10 Billion Light-Years Away