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Gravitational wave detectors have found their biggest black hole yet – Trading U
By Leah Crane An artist’s impression of black holes about to collideMark Myers, ARC Centre ofExcellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery (OzGrav)The Laser
By Leah Crane
An artists impression of black holes about to collide
Mark Myers, ARC Centre ofExcellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery (OzGrav)
The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory (LIGO) and its partner detector Virgo have made their biggest find yet. They spotted two huge black holes smashing together to form another with a mass 142 times that of the sun, the biggest black hole detected using gravitational waves.
We have direct evidence for black holes both smaller a…
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