Astronomers have reported a new type of outbursts from black holes.

Scientists have discovered the galaxy SDSS J110546.07+145202.4, which has remained unusually bright in the radio range for more than eight years. The radiation source is located near the galaxy's ...
Phys.org

Long-lived radio outburst from black hole exhibits properties of the early universe

Short-lived sources of radio radiation in the sky, known as radio transients, can originate in the vicinity of supermassive black holes in the centers of galaxies. They are the result of processes ...
SpaceNews

SDSS-II Supernova Survey Explodes With New Findings

WASHINGTON DC — The population of supernovae — exploding stars in distant galaxies — has exploded here on Earth with an unprecedented number of new discoveries logged in just 90 days by the Sloan ...
The University of Chicago Chronicle

A Giant Astronomical Survey Completes its Mission: And a New Mission Begins

After a decade of construction and eight years of operation (SDSS-I, 2000-2005; SDSS-II, 2005-2008), the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) completed its observations in mid-July and will release its ...
Yale Environment 360

Sloan survey gives Yale astronomers an eye in the sky

After 20 years and four previous phases, the Sloan Digital Sky Survey’s Phase V(SDSS V) is ready to give Yale astronomers a new look at the wonders of the cosmos. The survey’s mission is ambitious: It ...