Nearby Galaxy's Giant Black Hole Is Real, 'Shadow' Image Confirms

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By EditorDavidJan 21, 2024, 12:34 pm303 ptsTop
"A familiar shadow looms in a fresh image of the heart of the nearby galaxy M87," reports Science magazine. "It confirms that the galaxy harbors a gravitational sinkhole so powerful that light cannot escape, one generated by a black hole 6.5 billion times the mass of the Sun." But compared with a previous image…

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