English

Monster black holes

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics 2012-05-22 v1

Abstract

A combination of ground-based and spacecraft observations has uncovered two black holes of 10 billion solar masses in the nearby Universe. The finding sheds light on how these cosmic monsters co-evolve with galaxies.

Cite

@article{arxiv.1205.4379,
  title  = {Monster black holes},
  author = {Michele Cappellari},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1205.4379},
  year   = {2012}
}

Comments

2 pages, 1 figure, LaTeX. Published in Nature "News & Views"

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