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Astronomers puzzled by a supermassive black hole moving strangely in deep space – CNET
Why it’s on the run is unclear, but its unusual velocity may be caused by a recent merger or an unseen partner.
At the heart of galaxy J0437+2456 lies a black hole, astronomers think they’ve found a restless black hole.
Sloan Digital Sky Survey
A supermassive black hole, about 3 million times more massive than the sun, is on the run. Around 230 million light-years from Earth, the black hole has been disturbed and now it’s moving peculiarly at a speed of around 110,000 miles per hour — but astronomers aren’t quite sure why.
In a new study, published in the Astrophysical Journal on Friday, a team of astronomers…
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