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The James Webb Space Telescope spent nearly eight hours staring into NGC 4696, a galaxy 145 million light-years away, and watched a river of cool gas pour into an 800-light-year disk spinning at 600 k

The James Webb Space Telescope spent nearly eight hours staring into NGC 4696, a galaxy 145 million light-years away, and watched a river of cool gas pour into an 800-light-year disk spinning at 600 k
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The James Webb Space Telescope has observed a stream of cool gas flowing into a spinning disk around a supermassive black hole in the galaxy NGC 4696. This discovery provides new insights into how black holes are fueled by surrounding galactic material.

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Deep inside a galaxy 145 million light-years away, the James Webb Space Telescope has watched cool gas pour down a filament, collect in a spinning disk 800 light-years across, and feed the supermassive black hole at its center. Then it watched the bl... [7730 chars]

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The James Webb Space Telescope spent nearly eight hours staring into NGC 4696, a galaxy 145 million light-years away, and watched a river of cool gas pour into an 800-light-year disk spinning at 600 k — Headlinne — headlinne