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ISRO’s AstroSat helps study X-ray binary star system
X-ray binaries, so-called because they emit X-rays, are made up of a normal star and a collapsed star, which may be a white dwarf, neutron star, or a...
Selfies in Space: Capturing an intimate portrait of a black hole
26 March 2021 1:00 AM ISTThe group has spent the last two years extracting more data from their observations about the polarisation of the radio waves, which can reveal the...
Oversized black hole population discovered in star cluster
6 July 2021 9:13 PM ISTAn international team of astrophysicists have found an oversized black hole population of more than 100 in the centre of a unique star cluster.
Scientists reveal eight new sources of black hole echoes
4 May 2022 4:45 PM ISTAs a black hole pulls in gas and dust from an orbiting star, it can give off spectacular bursts of X-ray light that bounce and echo off the...
Astronomers find a black hole in our cosmic backyard
8 Nov 2022 3:00 PM ISTEl-Badry and his team detected a star, virtually identical to our sun, that was jittering strangely, as if under the gravitational influence of an...