Mysterious bright flash is a black hole jet pointing straight at Earth
Astronomers at the U believe the jet was produced by a black hole that began devouring a nearby star, releasing a huge amount of energy in the process.
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Will crullers around black holes dance?
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Shining doughnut-like structures come from the radiation of the accretion flow around the black hole.
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It is one of the only confirmed intermediate-mass black holes, an object that has long been sought by astronomers.
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U astronomer Anil Seth explains why the launch of the James Webb Space Telescope was a cosmically huge deal.
Read MoreBlack holes and humankind
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Learn how understanding black holes can help us understand ourselves.
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