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- Scientists glimpse most distant supermassive black hole in the known universe Fri, 8 Dec 17, 1:30amA team of scientists has discovered the known universe's most distant supermassive black hole. The black hole is so far from Earth, it has taken over 13 billion years for light from the object to reach our planet. Given the...
- Scientists find a massive black hole swirling in the Milky Way Wed, 6 Sep 17, 8:37pmScientists from Keio University in Japan have unveiled the best evidence we have for an intermediate-mass black hole - and it's right in our Milky Way...
- Two supermassive black holes are heading for a cosmic mega-collision Thu, 17 Sep 15, 11:53pmIf you’re weary, feelin’ small, remember that somewhere out there, two supermassive black holes are colliding. Earlier this year, astronomers at Caltech identified a cosmic event that is occurring 3.5 billion light years...
- This is why we don’t leave black holes lying around Fri, 24 Jun 11, 9:49amJust because it is Thursday, funny, and well done… Note: This post originally had a foretitle of “hump day hilarity”, with a reference to Wednesday aka “hump day”...
- Gamma ray flash was star swallowed whole by black hole Sat, 18 Jun 11, 2:48amYikes! What a way to go. One wonders if there were any planets around that start and if they may have contained life. We’ll never know. Black hole eats star, producing bright gamma-ray flash By Robert Sanders, Media...