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Scientists detect mysterious ‘intermediate mass’ black hole – Bangkok Post

PARIS: Scientists announced on Wednesday the discovery of a black hole — the oldest ever detected — that should not even exist according to the current understanding of the cosmic monsters, so dense not even light can escape their gravitational pull.

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PARIS: Scientists announced on Wednesday the discovery of a black hole — the oldest ever detected — that should not even exist according to the current understanding of the cosmic monsters, so dense not even light can escape their gravitational pull.
Born of a merger between two other black holes, GW190521 weighs in at 142 times the mass of our Sun and is the first “intermediate mass” black hole ever observed, two consortiums of some 1,500 scientists reported in a pair of studies.
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