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paired black hole Study of Black holes has a major role in the study of the origin of Universe, galaxies, and stars. The Blackholes which are located at the center of galaxies determines the birth and growth of stars and the existence of galaxies.
Nov 25, 2017
By ​Rahul K R
Eight weird spindle-like galaxies discovered by astronomers Scientists have discovered eight new spindle-like galaxies—huge structures once thought to be extremely rare features of the cosmos. Traditionally, we think of galaxies as being flat rotating disks made up of billions of stars, with a black hole at their center. However, scientists also know of another type known as prolate rotators. These are cigar-shaped galaxies that rotate along their axis making it look like a spindle. Until now, only a handful of which had ever been observed, making astronomers think they were extremely rare.
Oct 13, 2017
By Staff Reporter
Kip Thorne and Barry Barish The Royal Swedish Academy for Science had declared the award for Rainer Weiss, Barry C. Barish, and Kip S. Thorne for their contributions in the development of the Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory (LIGO) detector and for their observations of gravitational waves.
Oct 4, 2017
By ​Rahul K R