Black hole spotted blasting winds at 130 million miles per hour
The European Space Agency said that the black hole inside the spiral galaxy NGC 3783 has the mass of 30 million suns.
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The European Space Agency said that the black hole inside the spiral galaxy NGC 3783 has the mass of 30 million suns.
Researcher Matthew Graham said scientists didn't initially "believe the numbers about the energy" emitting from the cosmic display.
The Hubble Space Telescope "opened a new window to the universe" when it launched into space. Now, 35 years later, NASA is releasing some stunning images to celebrate.
Supermassive black holes are believed to have emerged very early in the universe but their creation remains a mystery.
"It's astounding how this thing actually is sitting in place already with its galaxy so early on in the universe," said one of the study's authors.
"We're starting to open up this new window on the universe," one astrophysicist said.
One of the most massive black holes ever seen was discovered by astronomers, NASA has announced.
Two incredibly massive black holes, the biggest ever observed, have been found by U.S. astronomers.
