XRISM Provides the Sharpest Image to Date of a Rapidly Spinning Black Hole
Astrobitica
January 4, 2026 (Last updated: January 4, 2026) 1 minute read
The first results on the iconic active galactic nucleus MCG–6-30-15 captured with the XRISM mission show the most precise signatures yet of its supermassive black hole’s extreme gravity and the outflows that shape its galaxy.