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Built Not Born: Huge Black Holes Form in Mergers, Study Says
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Built not born: Huge black holes form in mergers, study says
This illustration shows 2 black holes spiraling toward a colossal collision. A new study says mergers like this could explain how mysteriously large black holes form. Image via LIGO/ Caltech/ Simulating eXtreme Spacetimes Collaboration. Used with permission. Over the past decade, astronomers have detected many black holes that seem too massive to have formed from the collapse of a single star. So how did they form? Researchers have just found n…
·United States
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In a certain mass range, black holes should theoretically not emerge – yet many specimens of this kind are found.A new explanation dissolves the dilemma.
·Heidelberg, Germany
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