PinnedShashwat SinghinGRA-WITTYProject GRA-WITTYProject GRA-WITTY was started on the grounds that science should be a frontier open to all, regardless of expertise. We firmly believe that…Apr 5Apr 5
Shashwat SinghinGRA-WITTYMilky Way’s heaviest Stellar Mass Black Hole detectedPre-release of Gaia data and significance of this discoveryApr 23Apr 23
Shashwat SinghinGRA-WITTYFirst polarized light from a massive black holeOn March 27th, the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) group showed strong and organized magnetic fields swirling around the edge of the…Apr 18Apr 18
Shashwat SinghinILLUMINATIONBuzz about the first polarized light from a massive black holeOn March 27th, the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) group showed strong and organized magnetic fields swirling around the edge of the…Apr 16Apr 16
Shashwat SinghinGRA-WITTYForming a massive blackhole — massive enough to engulf a galaxyMost supermassive black holes accrete or undergo repeated mergers over long durations to become so massive.Mar 29Mar 29
Shashwat SinghinGRA-WITTYForming a Black Hole — but just not from the stars …Are you familiar with the concept of a region of space where gravitational forces are so intense that not even light can escape? A black…Mar 28Mar 28
Shashwat SinghinGRA-WITTYFamily of Black HolesAre you familiar with the concept of a region of space where gravitational forces are so intense that not even light can escape?Mar 27Mar 27
Shashwat SinghinGRA-WITTYThe Birth of a StarHave you ever found yourself gazing up at the night sky, captivated by the twinkling stars and wondering about their origins? Each of those…Mar 25Mar 25