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NASA’s James Webb catches a supermassive black hole feeding

NASA’s James Webb catches a supermassive black hole feeding
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The James Webb Space Telescope has captured detailed images of gas strands feeding a supermassive black hole, helping astronomers understand how these cosmic engines grow. The observations reveal how material travels from a galaxy's atmosphere into the accretion disk, potentially influencing the host galaxy's evolution.

New observations from the James Webb Space Telescope, or JWST, are giving astronomers their clearest look yet at how supermassive black holes obtain the gas they need to grow.

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