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Revealio! JWST Unlocks the Magic of Two Local Black Holes

Revealio! JWST Unlocks the Magic of Two Local Black Holes

by Megan Masterson | Aug 9, 2023 | Daily Paper Summaries

What can JWST tell us about some of the faintest supermassive black holes? Today’s paper reveals some of those secrets!

Drop the Bass: Evidence for a Gravitational Wave Background from a Galaxy-sized Detector

Drop the Bass: Evidence for a Gravitational Wave Background from a Galaxy-sized Detector

by Astrobites | Jun 28, 2023 | Daily Paper Summaries

In eight new papers, the North American Nanohertz Observatory for Gravitational waves (NANOGrav) presents evidence for a gravitational wave background. In this bite, we provide an overview of their results and their implications

Three’s a Crowd for Stars Around SMBH Binaries

Three’s a Crowd for Stars Around SMBH Binaries

by Megan Masterson | Jun 28, 2023 | Daily Paper Summaries

How can we use the demise of an unlucky star to learn about binary supermassive black holes? Today’s paper answers that very question!

Meet the black hole triplets and quadruplets

Meet the black hole triplets and quadruplets

by Pranav Satheesh | Jun 17, 2023 | Daily Paper Summaries

What happens when three or more massive black holes start interacting with each other ? Meet the black hole triplets and quadruplets in today’s bite.

Spotting the Difference: Supermassive Black Holes in Cosmological Simulations Don’t Match Observations

Spotting the Difference: Supermassive Black Holes in Cosmological Simulations Don’t Match Observations

by Guest | May 10, 2023 | Daily Paper Summaries

Cosmological simulations are supposed to recreate the observed Universe, but they don’t always match up. Today’s paper shows what we can learn when part of a simulation doesn’t reflect reality.

“Revelio!” Hints of Supermassive Black Hole Mergers in Nuclear Star Clusters

“Revelio!” Hints of Supermassive Black Hole Mergers in Nuclear Star Clusters

by Pranav Satheesh | Apr 19, 2023 | Daily Paper Summaries

Can we predict the presence of a supermassive black hole binary system at the centre of a nuclear star cluster ? Find out in today’s paper summary.

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