Astronomers Spot Extraordinary Blast from Supermassive Black Hole in NGC 3783

Dec 9, 2025 - 11:45
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Astronomers Spot Extraordinary Blast from Supermassive Black Hole in NGC 3783
An artist’s impression of the flaring, windy supermassive black hole in NGC 3783. Image credit: ESA / ATG Europe.

Using ESA’s XMM-Newton and the X-Ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (XRISM), a JAXA-led mission with ESA and NASA participation, astronomer have observed the launch of an ultrafast outflow from NGC 3783’s supermassive black hole at 19% the speed of light (57,000 km/s).

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