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"These are the first JWST observations of tidal disruption events, and they look nothing like what we’ve ever seen before." ...
These star-shredding black holes sit within dusty galaxies that block many telescopes’ views. That’s not an issue for JWST.
By all rights, they shouldn’t exist. When NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) first opened its eyes to the distant past, ...
The study, which was published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society earlier this year, claims that our universe may exist inside a black hole.
Webb has been orbiting more than a million miles from Earth, capturing breathtaking images of deep space. But how does it ...
Unlike active galaxies that constantly pull in surrounding material, these black holes lie dormant, waking briefly to feast ...
As NASA reports, two astronomers working with raw Webb data the space agency periodically makes available to researchers, ...
The newborn universe appeared to possess more giant galaxies than scientists could explain-and black holes may be the reason ...
This cosmic twist was uncovered by a team led by Yale astronomer Pieter van Dokkum, who dubbed the galaxy “Infinity.” Formed ...
However, these “dormant” singularities will occasionally come into contact with stars and other objects as they move around the galaxy. If they come too close, these objects are gobbled up by the ...
Hidden in the ‘Infinity Galaxy,’ a black hole floats in space where none should exist, upending old ideas about black hole ...
Everything about the Infinity Galaxy, recently discovered by the JWST, is strange. One odd feature could be the 1st evidence ...