Sleeping giants discovered: Largest black holes ever measured found in 'nearby' galaxies

Tuesday, December 6, 2011 - 12:31 in Astronomy & Space

Astronomers recently discovered the most massive black holes to date. Found in two separate nearby galaxies roughly 300 million light years away from Earth, each black hole has a mass equivalent to 10 billion suns.

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