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Friday, July 3, 2009

New Class Of Black Holes Discovered

A new class of black hole, more than 500 times the mass of the Sun, has been discovered by an international team of astronomers. ...  > full story

Super-energetic Bursts Discovered Near Giant Black Hole

Combining gamma-ray telescopes with the supersharp radio 'vision' of the Very Long Baseline Array showed astronomers the location from which ...  > full story

Galaxies Coming Of Age In Cosmic Blobs

The "coming of age" of galaxies and black holes has been pinpointed, thanks to new data from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory and other telescopes. This discovery helps resolve the true ...  > full story

New Class Of Dim Supernovae

The colossal stellar explosions called supernovae come in many kinds and flavors. Some of them are produced when a massive star reaches the end of its life in a sudden gravitational ...  > full story
 

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