Phys.org·3 min read·medium
Little red dots may mark temporary black hole phase
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Laura Betz
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Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope are investigating 'little red dots' to determine if they represent a specific phase in the life cycle of supermassive black holes. Researchers suggest that these compact, distant objects may appear unique due to observational biases rather than being a distinct galaxy population.
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