At the core of the galaxy Messier 87 (M87), a cosmic behemoth is challenging preconceptions. Renowned for being the first ...

The monster black hole lurking at the center of galaxy M87 is an absolute beast. It is one of the largest in our vicinity and ...

The famous black hole M87 keeps surprising us. New research calculates its spin speed to be at 80% of the theoretical limit, ...

The black hole weighs about 6.5 billion solar masses. Scientists now believe it spins at around 80% of the maximum speed ...

The supermassive black hole at the center of the galaxy Messier 87, known as M87*, continues to reveal its secrets. A new study using data from the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) has determined that ...

A sharper look at the M87 black hole Machine learning reconstructs new image from EHT data Date: April 13, 2023 Source: Institute for Advanced Study Summary: The iconic image of the supermassive ...

The iconic image of a supermassive black hole in the Messier 87 (M87) galaxy—described by astronomers as a "fuzzy orange donut"—was a stunning testament to the capabilities of the Event ...

Using a neural network trained with simulations of supermassive black holes, astronomers have found that the one at the ...

Now a new study published today in the journal Nature describes how images of that black hole, named after its galaxy, Messier 87 (M87), has a much larger circle of debris around it than the 2017 ...

An artist’s illustration of the black hole at the heart of M87 spewing forth a massive jet. Illustration: S. Dagnello (NRAO/AUI/NSF) A team of researchers using the Global Millimeter VLBI Array ...

The redefinition of this image of the supermassive black hole at the heart of the galaxy Messier 87 (M87) could help better understand its characteristics and could be extended to the black hole ...