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Did you know we’ve found something truly colossal out there? Scientists have recently discovered a supermassive black hole that’s an astonishing 36 billion times the mass of our sun. To put that into perspective, if our sun were a grain of sand, this black hole would be a boulder. It’s one of the largest ever … Read more
When we think about stars, we often picture them as these stable, burning objects in the night sky. But even stars have an end, and sometimes, that end is incredibly strange. Astronomers recently observed something truly peculiar: the death of a star that doesn’t quite fit our current understanding of how celestial bodies meet their … Read more
Did you know that galaxies aren’t always solitary wanderers in the vastness of space? Sometimes, they interact in dramatic ways, and scientists recently captured an incredible example of this: a ‘bridge’ of stars being pulled from one galaxy to another. Imagine two galaxies, perhaps a larger one and a smaller companion. When they get close … Read more
Did you know there’s a monster out there in the cosmos? Scientists have recently discovered a black hole so massive, it’s hard to even wrap your head around. This isn’t just big; it’s colossal! We’re talking about a black hole with a mass equivalent to 36 billion of our suns. Let’s put that into perspective. … Read more