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Orion Nebula is home to nearby black hole
The Orion Nebula is a familiar sight to amateur astronomers as one of the brightest gas clouds in the...
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Planets sent flying like cosmic bullets
Orphan planets are being flung through the galaxy at velocities that are a fraction of the speed of light,...
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Black holes may help new stars to form
We are used to thinking of black holes as cosmic cannibals with the supermassive variety swallowing up...
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Astronomers crack a black hole’s ID
Details providing the first ever complete description of a black hole have been wrestled from the gravitational...
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Distant quasar is drenched in water
Astronomers have discovered the biggest reservoir of water in the universe – with 140 trillion...
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Most distant quasar in universe found
Space scientists have discovered a monster black hole at a record distance from the Earth. The cosmic...
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Astronomers weigh monster black hole
Scientists have weighed a nearby giant black hole and found that it has swallowed the equivalent of 6.6...
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NASA find youngest local black hole
NASA scientists today reported finding what seems to be the youngest black hole known in our region of...
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Star kicked out by giant black hole
A runaway star found racing through space at an incredible 2.5 million km an hour (1.6 million mph),...
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