Sentences with phrase «object near the black hole»

Now astronomers have spotted a new object near the black hole.

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Such an object, called an obese black hole galaxy (OBG), should have a very special spectral signature, particularly in the infrared wavelengths between one and 30 microns where the JWST's Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI) and Near - Infrared Camera (NIRCam) cameras will operate.

Black hole hair would change how such objects orbit near the hole, and these changes could be detectable by telescopes that will come online within the next decade.

A near - record supermassive black hole discovered in a sparse area of the local universe indicates that these monster objects — this one equal to 17 billion suns — may be more common than once thought, according to University of California, Berkeley, astronomers.

Now, professional researchers and Galaxy Zoo volunteers working together have found 19 similar objects — glowing gas clouds near galaxies whose black holes appear quiet but probably blasted the clouds in the past.

Observations with the Very Large Array near Socorro, New Mexico, revealed two objects whose radio spectra resemble those of other black hole systems located outside of star clusters.

If we sat down and made a list of the weirdest objects in our universe, black holes would definitely feature somewhere near the top.

A NASA spacecraft has spotted strange light shifts near the heart of a supermassive black hole that could help scientists better understand the inner workings of these monstrous objects.