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Rapid X-ray oscillations detected near the innermost orbit of a supermassive black hole could indicate the presence of a nearby orbiter such as a white dwarf ...

An explanation of what white wholes are and why we have not yet seen them Theoretically, white holes are areas of space that behave like black holes ... Equations that explain black holes in a ...

And its resolution could revolutionize our understanding of how black holes ... mass white dwarf, about the same size as Earth, it could be hardy enough to precariously perch for a time on the ...

The first black hole ... a white dwarf, the dense corpse of a sun-like star, fits the bill, according to Megan Masterson, a PhD candidate at the MIT Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space ...

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These popular astronomy questions, answered by Astronomy magazine, will help you better understand our universe - and share ...

The supermassive black hole has been ... us that objects like white dwarfs may be able to live very close to an event horizon for a relatively extended period of time.” If that is the case ...

Italy's 'ticking time bomb' plays peek-a-boo through a mysterious hole in the clouds A photographer’s fantastical portrait of rural China during Lunar New Year 24 Restaurant Chains That Serve ...

Italy's 'ticking time bomb' plays peek-a-boo through a mysterious hole in the clouds A photographer’s fantastical portrait of rural China during Lunar New Year 24 Restaurant Chains That Serve ...

The size of the holes betrays the clumps’ gigantic size—roughly 500 astronomical units (the distance between Earth and the sun). “As these clumps have been sailing through space, they’ve ...