While solitary black holes should be common, they are hard to find. The one in Sagittarius revealed itself when it passed in front of a dim background star, magnifying the star’s light and slowly ...

Astronomers have uncovered a previously unknown supermassive black hole in the Large Magellanic Cloud ... of these stars originate from our own galaxy’s central black hole, Sagittarius A*.

In Sagittarius C's brightest cluster, the researchers confirmed the tentative finding from the Atacama Large Millimeter ... jets from young stars impacts the surrounding gas cloud.

The Carina Nebula, a vast star-forming region, shines bright with new stars and protostars in this NASA image. A protostar, HH 34, is captured in this image, surrounded by a disk of gas and dust that ...