Quasars are extraordinarily bright regions surrounding supermassive black holes, where infalling gas and dust generate enormous energy.

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After decades of searching, astronomers have imaged two supermassive black holes in orbit around each other at the heart of ...

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For the first time, astronomers have managed to capture a radio image showing two black holes orbiting each other. The ...

They may have merged and evolved into a mega black hole inside one of the biggest galaxies in the cosmos. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how ...

Stephanie LaMassa did a double take. She was staring at two images on her computer screen, both of the same object — except they looked nothing alike. The first image, captured in 2000 with the Sloan ...

Astronomers have discovered a double-record-breaking pair of quasars. Not only are they the most distant pair of merging quasars ever found, but also the only pair confirmed in the bygone era of the ...

Observations confirm astronomers' expectation that early-Universe quasars formed in regions of space densely populated with companion galaxies. DECam's exceptionally wide field of view and special ...

An international team of astronomers has used the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) to observe a well-known quasar known as the Cloverleaf. As part of the observations, they ...

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These cosmic powerhouses are some of the most luminous and energetic objects in the universe. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.