Sometimes big surprises come wrapped in tiny galactic packages. That’s the strange find from a team of astronomers who discovered an enormous supermassive black hole in a very unlikely place: at the center of an ultracompact dwarf galaxy.
Strange Little Galaxy Hosts Enormous Black Hole, Astronomers Say
Amina Khan, Los Angeles Times: Local
Thu, 09/18/2014 - 5:51pm
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