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Black hole sun: Astronomers find what may be the universe’s brightest objectAstronomers have discovered what may be the brightest object in the universe, a quasar with a black hole growing so fast that it swallows the equivalent of a sun a day.CanadaFeb 19
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NASA’s new black hole video is both terrifying and astonishingJust how big is a supermassive black hole? NASA's new video is nothing short of mind-bending.ScienceMay 3, 2023
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Astronomers share 1st photo of gargantuan black hole at the centre of our galaxy26,000 lightyears away from our own solar system is a ginormous supermassive black hole called Sagittarius A*. The first photo of the black hole was just released.TrendingMay 12, 2022
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Halifax researcher part of team behind black hole discovery that proves Einstein right'This is basically confirming how the space-time around a supermassive black hole is shaped,' said Luigi Gallo, a professor of astronomy at Saint Mary’s University.CanadaJul 31, 2021
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Ontario researcher helps capture important image of monstrous black holeThe Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics in Waterloo, Ont., says the new image shows the "swirl" of light around the black hole as it appears in polarized light.CanadaMar 24, 2021
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Nova Scotia professor studies light at the edge of supermassive black holes'We understand that there's a relationship between how galaxies grow and how black holes at the centre grow, but we don't really know exactly which one is driving which.'ScienceJan 13, 2021
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Astronomers observe collision of 2 black holes — 7 billion years later"It's the biggest bang since the Big Bang observed by humanity," said Caltech physicist Alan Weinstein, who was part of the discovery team.CanadaSep 5, 2020
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New ‘black neutron star’ stuns astronomers with its spectacular deathAstronomers say the mystery object is the only one they've ever seen that's heavier than a neutron star, yet lighter than a black hole.TrendingJun 24, 2020
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Big Bang 2: Black hole creates biggest space explosion since time beganA supermassive black hole caused an explosion large enough to swallow several galaxies, astronomers say.TrendingFeb 28, 2020
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University of Saskatchewan students remember forgotten women astronomersA woman who discovered eight comets yet made roughly a quarter of her brother's salary was one of several scientists honoured on Tuesday night at the University of Saskatchewan.CanadaFeb 12, 2020
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