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Scientists detect most massive black hole merger ever — and it birthed a monster 225 times as massive as the sun

New gravitational wave findings from the LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA Collaboration report the discovery of the largest black hole merger ever. It could lead to evidence of an extremely rare type of black hole.

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Gravitational waves reveal most massive black hole merger ever detected — one 'forbidden' by current models

The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory (LIGO) is no stranger to making history and breaking records. In 2015, its twin detectors based in Livingston, Louisiana, and Hanford, Washington, made the first ever detection of gravitational waves.

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Scientists have detected the largest black hole merger yet. What it is and why it matters

Caption: Astronomers have revealed the largest black hole merger to date. This illustration shows how the merger would appear to our eyes if we could somehow travel in a spaceship for a closer look. (SXS, the Simulating eXtreme Spacetimes (SXS) project)

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Gravitational shockwave: LIGO catches a 225-solar-mass black-hole smash-up

Gravitational-wave detectors have captured their biggest spectacle yet: two gargantuan, rapidly spinning black holes likely ...

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Primordial black hole flybys could alter exoplanet orbits

Though our solar system and the movement of its planets appear relatively sedate, there are many things that could upset the ...

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Black Hole Jet Runs Into 'Unidentified Object' In Chandra X-Ray Telescope Observations

A black hole jet from the Centaurus A galaxy is "hitting something along its path," that is baffling astronomers. The Chandra ...

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Black Hole or Vampire Star?

In 2020, astronomers identified a nearby star system that appeared to contain something phenomenal: the closest black hole to ...

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Physicists Found a Path to Black Holes That Einstein Couldn’t See Coming

At cosmological scales, Albert Einstein’s theory of general relativity has given scientists an immensely accurate blueprint ...

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Rogue Black Hole 5000 Light Years Away - Hubble Finds Evidence

The Hubble Space Telescope has found evidence of a "wandering" black hole about 5000 light years away in the Milky Way galaxy ...

Physics World4d

Black holes could act as cosmic supercolliders

Particles orbiting a black hole could collide at colossal energies, generating collision products that may offer valuable ...

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How Star S2’s Orbit Proves Einstein’s Theory Near Black Hole

Thomas Mulligan explains how the orbit of star S2 near a black hole provides proof for Einstein’s theory of relativity.

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