Black holes -- gas blowers of the Universe

Tuesday, May 11, 2010 - 10:51 in Astronomy & Space

(PhysOrg.com) -- Supermassive black holes with the mass of many millions of stars have been detected at the centre of many large galaxies. A super-massive black hole acts like a lurking "monster" at the centre of the galaxy which swallows the surrounding material through the intensity of its gravitational pull.

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