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WEBJun 19, 2024 · Astronomers are witnessing a never-before-seen spectacle in the cosmos: the awakening of a supermassive black hole at the center of a distant galaxy. In late 2019, a team of astronomers took ...
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WEBMay 12, 2022 · Now an international team of astronomers, including researchers at MIT’s Haystack Observatory, has captured the light around our own supermassive black hole, revealing for the first time, an image of Sagittarius A* (Sgr A*, pronounced ‘sadge-ay-star’), the black hole at the heart of the Milky Way galaxy.
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WEBJun 18, 2024 · In late 2019, the previously unremarkable galaxy SDSS1335+0728 suddenly started shining brighter than ever before. To understand why, astronomers have used data from several space and ground-based...
Astronomers watch a supermassive black hole turn on for the first …
WEBJun 18, 2024 · Somewhere in the not-too-distant universe, a galaxy named SDSS1335+0728 is waking up. Over the past four years, astronomers have been able to watch the supermassive black hole in...
Supermassive black hole roars to life as astronomers watch in real …
WEBJun 18, 2024 · Artist’s animation of the black hole at the center of SDSS1335+0728 awakening in real time—a first for astronomers. In December 2019, astronomers were surprised to observe a long-quiet galaxy...
The Awakening of a Massive Black Hole - Caltech Astro Outreach
WEBJun 18, 2024 · A formerly calm, unchanging galaxy becomes very bright, signaling new activity from the massive black hole at its center.
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WEBJun 18, 2024 · Astronomers see a massive black hole awaken in real time. 18 June 2024. In late 2019 the previously unremarkable galaxy SDSS1335+0728 suddenly started shining brighter than ever before. To understand why, astronomers have used data from several space and ground-based observatories, including the European Southern Observatory’s …
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WEBJun 18, 2024 · The most likely explanation for this behavior is the turning on of a black hole at the center of SDSS1335+0728, though other explanations have not yet been ruled …
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WEBJun 18, 2024 · In late 2019, the galaxy SDSS1335+0728 suddenly started shining brighter than ever before and was classified as having an active galactic nucleus, powered by a massive black hole in the galaxy's core. This is the first time the awakening of a massive black hole has been observed in real time.
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WEBThe most likely explanation for this behavior is the turning on of a black hole at the center of SDSS1335+0728, though other explanations have not yet been ruled out. When …