Thousands of Supermassive Blackholes.

Posted by Alex in Everything Else on March 22, 2007 at 10:19 am


A survey of the Bootes constellation by the Chandra X-Ray Observatory revealed thousands of supermassive blackholes!

A new wide-field panorama reveals more than a thousand supermassive black holes in the centers of galaxies, some up to several billion times more massive than the sun.

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6 comments to "Thousands of Supermassive Blackholes."

  1. Terry Ortiz
    March 22nd, 2007 at 12:32 pm

    Space only gets weirder and weirder!

  2. Vexorg
    March 22nd, 2007 at 1:09 pm

    Whoa, that sucks...

  3. Miss Cellania
    March 22nd, 2007 at 6:57 pm

    I saw this headline in my feed, and thought it said Thousands of Supermassive Blackheads. Yuk!

  4. Gaby
    March 25th, 2007 at 1:36 am

    Heh, WHERE ARE YOU MATT BELLAMY?
    Space is weir, but it gets weirder when it actually reminds you of a dancey song :D

  5. Ali
    March 26th, 2007 at 12:32 pm

    We're all gonna die!! I don't wanna turn into spaghetti!! *cries* ;_;

  6. Philip
    July 24th, 2007 at 9:48 pm

    @Ali lol we're not gonna die, even if the solar system gets pulled to the galaxy's center, our own sun would have exploded thousands of billions of years ago.


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