Saturday, September 10, 2011

Originally shared by Ralph Roberts


Originally shared by Ralph Roberts

Space Cannibal:
Ginormous Black Hole Caught Eating Another

Space.com - "A monstrous black hole at the heart of one galaxy is being devoured by a still larger black hole in another, scientists say. The discovery is the first of its kind.

"At the centers of virtually all large galaxies are black holes millions to billions of times the mass of the sun. Models simulating the formation and growth of galaxies predict their black holes evolve as the galaxies do, by merging with others. ..."

full article: http://www.space.com/12790-monster-black-hole-cannibal-galaxy-collisions.html

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