Black Hole "Hearts" Warm Galaxies, Control Growth
Friday, November 21, 2008 - 18:14
in Astronomy & Space
A supermassive black hole at the center of a distant galaxy gently pumps out energy at regular intervals that keeps the black hole's growth in check, astronomers report.
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