Astronomers Discover Massive Stellar Black Hole Near Earth
Researchers have identified a colossal black hole, termed Gaia BH3, within the Milky Way, approximately 33 times the mass of the Sun and less than 2000 light-years away, making it the largest found in our galaxy so far.
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Most Massive Stellar Black Hole in Our Galaxy Found • asdnews.com
Astronomers detect Milky Way’s second-largest known black hole • theglobeandmail.com
Most massive stellar black hole in our galaxy found • Science Daily
Monster black hole seen feeding on nearby matter just 1 billion years after Big Bang (photos) • Satellite News Network
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