Science Daily·3 min read·medium
A star’s violent death exposed a hidden supermassive black hole
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Astronomers have discovered a dormant supermassive black hole located far from the center of its host galaxy. The black hole was identified after it destroyed a passing star, providing a rare opportunity to study 'wandering' black holes.
University of Maryland astronomers have identified a dormant supermassive black hole positioned far from the center of its host galaxy. The discovery marks the first time scientists have found an inactive black hole at such a great distance from a galactic core.
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