Hubble Captures NGC 5643’s Spiral Arms, Star Formation, and Hidden Black Hole

Hubble Captures NGC 5643’s Spiral Arms, Star Formation, and Hidden Black Hole

#news #newstoday #tech #technews #latestnews #techupdates #newsupdates The spiral galaxy NGC 5643, situated approximately 40 million light-years away in the constellation Lupus, has been brought into focus through the lens of the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. According to reports, the galaxy’s symmetrical structure, known as a “grand design spiral,” is…

Supermassive Black Hole at the Centre of the Milky Way Is Spinning Unexpectedly

Supermassive Black Hole at the Centre of the Milky Way Is Spinning Unexpectedly

Sagittarius A* (pronounced Sagittarius A Star), the supermassive black hole at the centre of the Milky Way, is spinning in an unusual way, and scientists now believe they may know why. Based on new data from the Event Horizon Telescope, researchers suggest that this cosmic giant likely merged with another…

NASA’s Hubble Telescope Spots Runaway Supermassive Black Hole Leaving Behind Trail of Newborn Stars

NASA’s Hubble Telescope Spots Runaway Supermassive Black Hole Leaving Behind Trail of Newborn Stars

A supermassive black hole, weighing as much as 20 million Suns, has left behind a 2,00,000-light-year-long condensed trail of newborn stars, twice the diameter of the Milky Way galaxy, in its wake, according to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), US. Captured accidentally by NASA‘s Hubble Space Telescope, the…

Supermassive Black Holes Formed in Rare Regions of Gas Behind the Earliest Quasars: Study

Supermassive Black Holes Formed in Rare Regions of Gas Behind the Earliest Quasars: Study

Scientists have managed to determine one of the biggest mysteries in recent astrophysics – the formation of quasars in the early universe. These cosmic entities were first spotted in 2003, and soon after, over 200 quasars were identified by supermassive black holes. These 200 quasars had formed within the first…