The black hole, spotted 5 billion light-years away in the Cosmic Horseshoe, could be the most massive ever found.

New measurements of the galaxy at the heart of the “Cosmic Horseshoe” indicate that it could house the most massive object ...

Astronomers using the Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA) and the Very Large Array (VLA) have caught a supermassive black hole in ...

The massive " Cosmic Horseshoe " galaxy system likely hosts a colossal black hole measuring 36 billion times the mass of our ...

A new theoretical study by University of Virginia astrophysicist Jonathan Tan, a research professor with the College and ...

A recent discovery by a team of astronomers centres on a galaxy cluster called CHIPS 1911+4455, located an incredible 6 ...

After years of follow-up study, an international research team led by the University of Texas at Austin’s Cosmic Frontier ...

Astronomers have identified an ultramassive black hole that could be the largest ever measured, hidden in a distant galaxy ...

The newly confirmed supermassive black hole at the heart of CAPERS-LRD-z9 is known as an active galactic nucleus (AGN), the ...

Theoretically, there's no limit to how massive a black hole could grow. In practical terms, other constraints, such as the ...

The astronomers estimated that the "ultramassive" black hole is over 10,000 times the mass of the Milky Way's black hole.

This is the first confirmed case of a star that survived an encounter with a supermassive black hole and came back for more.