These jets can extend thousands of light-years into space. “One of the most striking features of M87’s black hole is a bipolar jet extending thousands of light years from the core,” Jin said.

The relativistic jet examined by the researchers is surprising ... More information: J.C. Algaba et al, Broadband multi-wavelength properties of M87 during the 2018 EHT campaign including a ...

Caption Light curve of the gamma-ray flare (bottom) and collection of quasi-simulated images of the M87 jet (top) at various scales obtained in radio and X-ray during the 2018 campaign. The ...

Jets blasting from supermassive black holes cause gas to cool and fall toward that cosmic titan in a cosmic feeding process.

Caption Light curve of the gamma-ray flare (bottom) and collection of quasi-simulated images of the M87 jet (top) at various scales obtained in radio and X-ray during the 2018 campaign. The ...

Astrophysical jets from black holes play a key role in cosmic evolution, impacting star formation and revealing insights ...

Observations from 2017 and 2018 by the Event Horizon Telescope have enhanced understanding of the supermassive black hole M87*, focusing on its turbulent accretion flow.

It suggests that strong magnetic fields may be common to all black holes but also reveals a hint of a hidden jet in Sgr A* ... of the supermassive black holes M87* and Sagittarius A* indicates ...

A new analysis of M87*, the first black hole imaged by humanity ... supermassive black hole erupting with a light-year-long jet traveling at one-third the speed of light. The size and spin ...