Milky Way is embedded in a 'large-scale sheet' of dark matter, which explains motions of nearby galaxies

Computer simulations carried out by astronomers from the University of Groningen in collaboration with researchers from ...

Rogue black hole 5000 light years away - Hubble finds evidence

The Hubble Space Telescope has found evidence of a "wandering" black hole about 5000 light years away in the Milky Way galaxy. Astronomers estimate that there could be 100 million black holes ...

Runaway stars within the Milky Way may reveal dark matter’s hidden structure

Astronomers have chased hypervelocity stars for more than a century. These rare objects move so fast that the Milky Way ...

NASA's Hubble capture images of the "stars being born" in cosmic cradles

NASA’s Hubble telescope has captured rare images of newborn stars hidden inside dusty cosmic clouds, revealing how massive ...

Gaze into the Milky Way’s black hole with NASA’s ‘back catalog’ of X-ray data

The most recent CSC update adds more than 400,000 unique compact and extended X-ray sources, as well over 1.3 million ...
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Hubble spots black hole wandering through Milky Way

Scientists believe the Hubble telescope has, for the first time, detected evidence of a black hole situated between stars in our galaxy. "Until now, all black hole masses have been inferred ...