The James Webb Telescope continues to provide us with stunning images of our universe, this time capturing a black hole swallowing up nearby cosmic bodies. The black hole lies at the centre of the ...

the black hole at the center of the galaxy Messier 87, for example, has a total mass that's 6.5 billion times greater than the mass of our sun. Such immense, compact objects are able to seriously ...

It's about 6.5 billion times as massive as our Sun — that's enormous even compared to other supermassive black holes and lives in the center of the Messier 87 galaxy. And as far as experts can ...

It's their second such image after releasing in 2019 a picture of the giant black hole at the heart of another galaxy called Messier 87, or M87. That object was more than a thousand times bigger ...

which you can see in the image below of a supermassive black hole at the center of a galaxy called Messier 87, is visible. Not long after that, Sagittarius A* got its moment in the limelight.

The sharpness helped researchers compare jets from Centaurus A's black hole - which is 55 million times more massive than our sun - to those escaping from the Messier 87 galaxy, about 54 million ...