according to a statement from NASA. The first melody captures the potential birth of a black hole. It surrounds a massive star named WR 124 violently shedding its outer layers, producing a glowing ...

NASA has released three new pieces ... is a prelude to the potential birth of a black hole. WR124 is an extremely bright, short-lived massive star known as a Wolf-Rayet at a distance of about ...

WR 124, a rare type of Wolf-Rayet star. X-ray: NASA/CXC/SAO; Infrared: (Herschel) ESA/NASA/Caltech, (Spitzer) NASA/JPL/Caltech, (WISE) NASA/JPL/Caltech; Infrared ...

Black holes are neither static nor monolithic. NASA has released three new space ... layers is represented by flute music, and the background stars are heard as bells. At the centre of WR124 ...

Now, though, NASA has actually watched a black hole eat a star. To get a good view of the event, NASA used multiple of its space telescopes to observe the black hole as it ate the star.

Meanwhile, the galaxy’s central black hole is more than 100 times larger, looming in the background ... Images: NASA The actual mechanics of a TDE are gnarly: as the doomed star approaches ...

Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the cosmos, NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has discovered a terrifying, roving, oft-invisible monster dubbed "Space Jaws." Lurking 600 million light ...

Until now, the menacing entity has been "an invisible monster gulping down any wayward star that plummets toward it," NASA said in a blog post about the black hole. But the covert black hole ...

the Hubble space telescope and Nasa’s Neutron Star Interior Composition Explorer (Nicer) to observe that the remains of a star destroyed by a black hole continued to circle in a disc-shaped ...

In the sonification of WR124, this nebula is heard as flutes and the background stars ... NASA/CXC/SAO/K.Arcand, SYSTEM Sounds (M. Russo, A. Santaguida) In the second movement of this black ...