Scientists discover pair of black holes sharing a galaxy-merger meal
The two black holes are extraordinarily close together, and are jointly feasting on the matter generated as a byproduct of the merging galaxies.
This artist’s conception shows the late-stage galaxy merger and its two central black holes. The binary black holes are the closest together ever observed in multiple wavelengths.(photo credit: ALMA (ESO/NAOJ/NRAO), M. Weiss (NRAO/AUI/NSF))ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
