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Black Holes or Black Hole Stars? Astronomers Spar Over Webb Telescope’s ‘Little Red Dots.’

Summary by Quanta Magazine
The James Webb Space Telescope spots mysterious “little red dots” everywhere. A bold new theory suggests they’re suns dozens of times larger than our entire solar system. The post Black Holes or Black Hole Stars? Astronomers Spar Over Webb Telescope’s ‘Little Red Dots.’ first appeared on Quanta Magazine

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The James Webb captures mysterious red dots in the early universe and opens a debate between black holes and black hole stars. The entry James Webb detects red dots in the early universe: black holes or colossal stars? aparece primero en Merca2.

The so-called red dots observed by the James Webb telescope could be supermassive black holes or a much stranger cosmic phase: giant stars driven by a black hole hidden inside.

With the James Webb Space Telescope, four pairs of the mysterious "little red dots" could be detected in the early universe, which are probably on collision course.

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Curiosmos broke the news on Monday, September 14, 2026.
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