Tidal disruption events occur when a black hole consumes a hapless star, ripping it apart an swallowing it in a powerful burst of radiation. The newly discovered supermassive black hole, which is ...

Using the Neutron star Interior Composition Explorer (NICER) onboard the International Space Station (ISS), astronomers have ...

NASA's Hubble captured a rare event 600 million light-years away: a black hole devouring a star in a Tidal Disruption Event ...

This is really interesting. Supermassive black holes are usually found sitting in the centers of galaxies – the gravitational hub around which the entire kit and kaboodle revolves. AT2024tvd's host ...

Among the events it can identify are tidal disruption events, where a star gets spaghettified by the enormous gravity of a ...

NASA has captured the astronomical event, called a Tidal Disruption Event (TDE), using its Hubble Space Telescope.

AT2024tvd is the first offset TDE captured by optical sky surveys, bringing a space phenomenon to spectacular light.

Black holes are the hungry monsters of the cosmos: enormously dense objects that can suck in any material which strays too ...

Astronomers have caught a black hole far from the center of its home galaxy ripping a star to shreds — providing, for the ...

Astronomers have spotted an apparent supermassive black hole snacking on a star 600 million light-years away, wandering ...

Astronomers have observed a rogue supermassive black hole, located off-center from its home galaxy, tearing apart a star ...