UM-Bot Posted August 23, 2009 #1 Share Posted August 23, 2009 http://www.unexplained-mysteries.com/images/newsitems/blackhole2.jpg It sits at the centre of the M87 galaxy and weighs the same as 6.4 billion suns, this supermassive black hole situated over 55 million light years from the Earth is now believed to be twice as massive as previously thought."The black hole at the centre of the M87 galaxy may be twice as big as originally thought - possibly large enough to measure directly. M87 is 55 million light years away. Its central black hole devours vast amounts of gas and spews out a huge jet of particles that extends far into intergalactic space."View: Full Article | Source: New Scientist Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WanderingLoony Posted August 23, 2009 #2 Share Posted August 23, 2009 Er... wasn't it twice as big as thought just a couple months ago? So it's even bigger now? @_@ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
the rebirth Posted August 23, 2009 #3 Share Posted August 23, 2009 (edited) lets just send paris hilton and lindsay lohan on a 'cruise' ship to the center of the M87 galaxy. ill chip in a few bucks for rocket fuel. ps. send tom cruise too, but duct-tape him to the outside just before takeoff tell him to do it for the sake of scientology Edited August 23, 2009 by the rebirth Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jesspy Posted August 24, 2009 #4 Share Posted August 24, 2009 lets just send paris hilton and lindsay lohan on a 'cruise' ship to the center of the M87 galaxy. ill chip in a few bucks for rocket fuel. ps. send tom cruise too, but duct-tape him to the outside just before takeoff tell him to do it for the sake of scientology hahahaha gosh if we could only get rid of all our rubbish that way. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PotterManiac Posted August 29, 2009 #5 Share Posted August 29, 2009 lets just send paris hilton and lindsay lohan on a 'cruise' ship to the center of the M87 galaxy.ill chip in a few bucks for rocket fuel. ps. send tom cruise too, but duct-tape him to the outside just before takeoff tell him to do it for the sake of scientology Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Drev Posted August 29, 2009 #6 Share Posted August 29, 2009 Er... wasn't it twice as big as thought just a couple months ago? So it's even bigger now? @_@ It must be growing!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jesspy Posted August 29, 2009 #7 Share Posted August 29, 2009 Er... wasn't it twice as big as thought just a couple months ago? So it's even bigger now? @_@ It must be growing!! like the ozone hole? lol I reckon the center of this thing was a planet that made a hadron collider. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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