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As the earliest black hole seen in X-rays, it could reve
A supermassive black hole has been discovered that formed when the Universe was just 3 per cent of its current age – around 500 million years after the Big Bang, or 13.3 billion years ago. Found in th
From colliding galaxies to supermassive black holes, we take a look at some of the strangest sights in the universe
Did you know? The nearest black hole is ...
A look at some of the thousands of astronomical objects visible in Hubble’s historic photograph
Get sucked into an astronomical mystery as we get in a spin with the universe’s heaviest objects.
Astronomers love a challenge. They place their observatories on the highest mountains, in the driest deserts, on the coldest ice shelves, beneath the deepest oceans, in orbit around Earth and the Sun,
