Sentences with phrase «regions around supermassive black holes»
The regions around supermassive black holes shine brightly in X-rays.
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The leading suspects in the half - century old mystery of the origin of the highest - energy cosmic particles in the universe were in galaxies called «active galactic nuclei,» which have a super-radiating core region around the central supermassive black hole.
Until now, the biggest supermassive black holes — those with masses around 10 billion times that of our sun — have been found at the cores of very large galaxies in regions loaded with other large galaxies.
This X-ray image shows the region around our galaxy's central supermassive black hole, known as Sagittarius A * (or Sgr A *).
MATISSE will contribute to several fundamental research areas in astronomy, focusing in particular on the inner regions of discs around young stars where planets are forming, the study of stars at different stages of their lives, and the surroundings of supermassive black holes at the centres of galaxies.
VLBA image of the central region of the galaxy 0402 +379, showing the two cores, labeled C1 and C2, identified as a pair of supermassive black holes in orbit around each other.
The inset shows X-rays in the region around Sagittarius A *, the supermassive black hole in the galaxy's heart (X-ray: NASA / UMass / D.