ASTRONOMERS DISCOVER “MISSING LINK” OF BLACK HOLES
December 13, 2012The discovery of a bingeing black hole in our nearest neighbouring galaxy, Andromeda, has shed new light on some of the brightest X-ray sources seen in other galaxies.
BLACK HOLE SURPRISE IN ANCIENT STAR CLUSTER
October 4, 2012Astronomers have made the unexpected discovery of two black holes inside an ancient cluster of stars in our galaxy, the Milky Way.
THE MILKY WAY NOW HAS A TWIN (OR TWO)
September 17, 2012Research presented today at the IAU General Assembly in Beijing has found the first group of galaxies that is just like ours, a rare sight in the local Universe.