‘Closest black hole’ isn’t actually a black hole, but a stellar vampire - Digital Trends

In 2020, astronomers announced they had found the closest black hole ever. But new research suggests that the object in question in not actually a black hole.

In 2020, astronomers announced they had found the closest black hole ever, located just 1,000 light-years away. However, recent research suggests that the object in question is not actually a black h… [+2450 chars]

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