Doomed To Collide: Astronomers Announce Discovery of Supermassive Binary Black Holes - SciTechDaily

A team of researchers from Purdue University and other institutions has discovered a supermassive black hole binary system, one of only two known such systems. The two black holes, which orbit each other, likely weigh the equivalent of 100 million suns each. …

ByPurdue UniversityMay 12, 2022 Two supermassive black holes orbit one another in a binary system. They are 10 times closer to each other than the black holes in the only other known supermassive bi… [+4258 chars]

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