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The fastest growing black hole ever seen can swallow a sun every few days
We often think of a black hole as the darkest object in the universe, consuming even the light that comes near it. But astronomers have spotted the fastest growing back hole ever seen and its voracious appetite actually makes it shine almost inconceivably bright. "This black hole is growing so rapidly that it's shining thousands of times more brightly than an entire galaxy, due to all of the gases it sucks in daily that cause lots of friction and heat," said Christian Wolf...
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