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LIGO Just Saw Most Massive Black Hole Merger Ever Detected

LIGO Just Saw The Most Massive Black Hole Merger Ever Detected

The merger wasn’t just the biggest ever, but also an event so rare that it challenges existing models for black hole genesis.

CNN on MSN · 1d

Astronomers detect most massive black hole collision to date

A collision observed between two black holes, each more massive than a hundred suns, is the largest merger of its kind ever recorded, according to new research.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Physicists detect largest-ever merger of 2 black holes equal in size to 240 suns

An international team of physicists discovered the largest-ever merger of 2 black holes through a phenomenon known as gravitational waves.

JWST finds unusual black hole in center of Infinity Galaxy

Space.com on MSN · 1d

JWST finds unusual black hole in the center of the Infinity Galaxy: 'How can we make sense of this?'

Everything about the Infinity Galaxy, recently discovered by the JWST, is strange. One odd feature could be the 1st evidence of a "direct collapse" black hole.

Engadget on MSN · 2d

Webb spots 'Infinity Galaxy' that sheds light on black hole formation

Discoveries keep pouring out of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). Researchers observed an unusual cluster, which they dubbed the Infinity Galaxy. It appears to support a leading theory on how some supermassive black holes form.

Phys.org on MSN · 2d

To 'infinity' and beyond: Direct evidence of black hole birth found in galaxy named 'Infinity'

Yale astronomer Pieter van Dokkum and a team of researchers have discovered an object in space they call the "Infinity" galaxy—two recently-collided galaxies that, together, look like the symbol for infinity.

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Galaxy Of Closest Pair Of Black Holes Viewable In Stunning 4K

Take a journey to 89 million light-years away from Earth to the NGC 7727 galaxy. It harbors the closest pair of supermassive ...

Space.com on MSN1mon

Tiny ‘primordial’ black holes created in the Big Bang may have rapidly grown to supermassive sizes

The earliest and most distant supermassive black hole discovered thus far by JWST is CEERS 1019, which existed just 570 ...

Physics World6d

Astronomers observe the biggest booms since the Big Bang

ENTs occur when stars that are at least three times as massive as the Sun pass so close to a supermassive black hole that its ...

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New Insights into Black Holes: The Latest Groundbreaking Discoveries You Need to Know

Black holes have long fascinated scientists and the public alike, representing some of the most enigmatic and powerful forces in the universe. These cosmic giants, with their immense gravity and ...

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Can Earth Survive a Black Hole? A Glimpse Into the Cosmic Catastrophe

Black holes are some of the most enigmatic and terrifying phenomena in the universe. These cosmic giants possess gravitational forces so intense that not even light can escape their grasp. While black ...

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