Funneling all that material causes some black holes to unleash an extraordinary amount of energy that scientists believe fuel the formation of a quasar — the brightest known objects in the universe.
Quasars can emit light, which can outshine an entire galaxy by 1,000 times or more. The tremendous amount of radiation emitted by a quasar makes it visible from billions of light-years away, allowing ...
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Astronomers discover cosmic water source 140 trillion times larger than Earth’s oceans combinedAstronomers have uncovered the largest and most distant water reservoir ever detected in the universe. This staggering ...
The image shows the galaxy NGC 4438, where a supermassive black hole is releasing huge bubbles of hot gas into space. The image captures an elliptical galaxy surrounded by a dark dust lane, seen ...
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