Sowing the CEERS of Supermassive Black Holes in the Early Universe
How did supermassive black holes grow in the early universe? Finding faint and distant AGN with JWST may help us unravel this mystery!
Can we identify the host galaxies of LISA sources?
The upcoming LISA mission promises to detect many gravitational wave events, but can it attribute any of them to a host galaxy? Let’s find out!
Both Pirouettes and Do-si-Dos: Why is there a bias in the black hole ballet?
In this Astrobite, we look at black hole mergers in the accretion disks around supermassive black holes, because you can simply never have too many black holes!
Gardens of the Galaxy: Has JWST Confirmed the Existence of Heavy Supermassive Black Hole Seeds?
A recent observation of an extremely distant quasar sheds some (X-ray) light on the long-standing mystery of supermassive black hole formation.
Vanishing Stars Surface New Island in the Massive Ocean
In a magical act some stars could vanish from the night sky, today’s bite asks: can we can see them again as black holes?
Revealio! JWST Unlocks the Magic of Two Local Black Holes
What can JWST tell us about some of the faintest supermassive black holes? Today’s paper reveals some of those secrets!