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First ever black hole visual binary revealed


Claire.

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Groundbreaking discovery confirms existence of orbiting supermassive black holes

For the first time ever, astronomers at The University of New Mexico say they've been able to observe and measure the orbital motion between two supermassive black holes hundreds of millions of light years from Earth - a discovery more than a decade in the making.

Read more: Phys.org

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What if it's just a gravity lense flare?

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great find, I love reading about black holes and this was a great success in proving their theories correct after 20 years of work ! 

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4 minutes ago, Ozfactor said:

great find, I love reading about black holes and this was a great success in proving their theories correct after 20 years of work ! 

... not discounting another unexplained space anomaly then?

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I wonder if they are orbiting something we can find because the black holes are distorting the radio signals.

Could be a good Doctor Who episode.  The black hole one concluding Saturday isn't bad either.

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