The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) could have discovered an unknown form of galactic object known as a black hole star. It seems that these objects are made up of a black hole at the center, ...

Astronomers studying JWST’s puzzling “little red dots” propose they may be vast gas spheres powered by feeding black holes.

Astronomers from the University of Southampton made the unexpected discovery while examining an infant galaxy 12 billion ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers discovered an extreme version of "little red dots" dubbed "The Cliff." Its ...

A merger of galaxies and their supermassive black holes in the ZS7 system was spotted by the James Webb Space Telescope. The merger occurred when the Universe was about 740 million years old. Credit: ...

Most cosmologists believe that these stars were the first large, free-floating structures to illuminate our universe, and ...

Another “Dome After Dark” event will be highlighted at the University of Wyoming Harry C. Vaughan Planetarium next month.

Five hundred million years after the Big Bang, when the universe was just a toddler, a tiny red galaxy flickered into being. Astronomers didn’t expect it to hide anything unusual. Yet inside this ...

The Cartwheel lies about 500 million light-years away in Sculptor. Its wagon-wheel shape formed after a violent collision ...

Astronomers have taken a rare look into the distant past of the universe and uncovered evidence that galaxies and their ...

Launched on Sept. 6, 2023, XRISM studies X-ray signals emitted throughout the universe. On Feb. 25, 2024, it aimed at a ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has identified a new class of supermassive black holes, named The Cliff, potentially explaining the enigmatic small red dots in its images.