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Space Telescopes Reveal Secrets of Turbulent Black Hole

Anatomy of a Black Hole's Surroundings Revealed: Major Study Includes Observations with NASA's Hubble Space Telescope
Anatomy of a Black Hole’s Surroundings Revealed: Major Study Includes Observations with NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope. Image Credit: NASA, ESA, G. Kriss (STScI), and J. de Plaa (SRON Netherlands Institute for Space Research). Source: Hubblesite.org

BALTIMORE-(ENEWSPF)- An international team of astronomers using five different telescopes has uncovered striking features around a supermassive black hole in the core of the distant galaxy Markarian 509. They found a very hot corona hovering above the black hole and…

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