Astronomers theorise that they are early galaxies that existed earlier than 700 million years after the Big Bang.

Astronomers first thought these red dots were ancient galaxies. They appeared unusually mature for their early universe age.

When the "little red dots" were first discovered in 2022, scientists thought the objects might be galaxies as mature as the Milky Way, which is about 13.6 billion years old. That's because galaxies ...

Two black holes merged together 2.4 billion light years away from Earth, and scientists have just figured out how fast the ...

(Main image) Theoretical illustration of a 'black hole star' (Illustration) JWST (Image credit: T. Müller/A. de Graaff/Max Planck Institute for Astronomy) ...

"It's an elegant answer, really, because we thought it was a tiny galaxy full of many separate cold stars, but it's actually, ...

A team of Pennsylvania State University researchers has a unique take on mysterious red dots first observed by the James Webb Space Telescope.

NASA’s Webb Telescope has spotted mysterious red dots in the early universe that may be “black hole stars.” These exotic ...

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has discovered some peculiar red dots that challenge our understanding of the universe and may ...

When LIGO detected gravitational waves unleashed from two colliding black holes for the first time in science history, it set off a whole new era in astronomy.

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have uncovered mysterious “little red dots” that may not be galaxies at all, but a whole new type of object: black hole stars. These fiery spheres, ...