Rare Mid-Sized Black Hole Discovered In Old Probe Data | Video

Tuesday, August 19, 2014 - 09:01 in Astronomy & Space

NASA's decommissioned Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer (RXTE) satellite is still bearing fruit with the discovered of the object in the Messier 82 galaxy. The black hole (M82 X-1) weighs in at about 400 solar masses. Full Story: http://goo.gl/z2MBrk

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