Study shows first evidence of winds outside black holes throughout their mealtimes
New research shows the first evidence of strong winds around black holes throughout bright outburst events when a black hole rapidly consumes mass.
Jan 22, 2018
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Infrared photometric observations reveal insights into the nature of the dwarf nova V2051 Ophiuchi
Astronomers observe unusual outburst activity of binary star AG Draconis
Satellite photos reveal gigantic outburst floods
Researchers from Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen, Denmark, studied satellite photographs of Lake Catalina, an ice-dammed lake in East Greenland – and were truly amazed: Unnoticed by science as well as people ...
Astronomers detect a strong outburst of an embedded young stellar object
New accreting millisecond X-ray pulsar discovered
Astronomers observe outburst of comet 15P/Finlay
(Phys.org)—A Jupiter-family comet, designated 15P/Finlay, has experienced two large-scale outbursts during its perihelion passage at the end of 2014 and the start of 2015. The latter was observed by a team of astronomers, ...
Rosetta captures comet outburst
In unprecedented observations made earlier this year, Rosetta unexpectedly captured a dramatic comet outburst that may have been triggered by a landslide.
Scientists detect unexpected drop in the magnetic field of an X-ray pulsar
Black hole awakens after 26 years
On 15 June 2015, V404 Cygni (V404 Cyg), a binary system comprising a sun-like star orbiting a black hole, woke up. A huge outburst of energy across the electromagnetic spectrum 'lit up' the sky. The last such outburst was ...
