A recent study in The Astrophysical Journal has revealed critical details about their structure and properties, offering fresh insights into black hole behavior. The corona of a black hole is an ...

If you’ve ever witnessed a solar eclipse, you might recall the Sun’s corona — its outermost atmosphere — a halo of glowing ...

This past April, a picture of a black hole, captured by a global network of telescopes, again transformed our perception of the cosmos. That image appeared in major newspapers around the world ...

WATCH: Here’s the first image of the black hole at the center of our galaxy The world got a look Thursday at the first wild but fuzzy image of the supermassive black hole at the center of our ...

Visualization shows how the turbulent plasma moves in the magnetized accretion disk corona. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert!

MAY 12, 2022 — Astronomers today unveiled the first-ever image of Sagittarius A*, the black hole that sits at the center of the Milky Way galaxy. This is only the second time in history that an image ...

JUNE 8, 2022 — UTSA physics professor Richard Anantua was part of a team of astronomers who recently unveiled the first-ever image of Sagittarius A*, the black hole that sits at the center of the ...