Amherst College Astronomy Professor Detects Record-Breaking Black Hole Outburst

Monday, January 5, 2015 - 17:30 in Astronomy & Space

Last September, after years of watching, a team of scientists led by Amherst College astronomy professor Daryl Haggard observed and recorded the largest-ever flare in X-rays from a supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way.

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