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Closest Black Hole Found, Just 1,000 Light-Years From Earth

By: RAS_WEB
On: May 10, 2020
In: News, RSSfeeds, Universe Today

Closest Black Hole Found, Just 1,000 Light-Years From Earth

Scientists with the ESO have detected a triple system with a black hole roughly 1,000 light-years from Earth – making it the closest ever observed.

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