So far, Doeleman and company have only been able to establish that radio emissions
near a black hole originate from a specific region whose size they can determine.
Not exact matches
The group observed the colossal winds of material — or outflows — that
originate near the supermassive
black hole at the heart of the pair's southern galaxy, and have found the first clear evidence that stars are being born within them [1].
These waves, it reports, have
originated from a pair of gargantuan
black holes, as
near to the craft as the moon is to Earth.
Instead of streaming out of a metal casing and turbine, a blazar's jets «are confined and focused by coiled magnetic fields
originating near the [supermassive]
black hole.»
The finding suggests that mature stars found
near the
black hole by other researchers may have
originated there despite the violent conditions, says Ramírez, who presented her findings at a press conference on Wednesday.
Instead, the X-ray data show the gas
near the
black hole likely
originates from winds produced by a disk - shaped distribution of young massive stars.