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December 6, 2011

Something bigger than the national debt

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Scientists find monster black holes, biggest yet
One of the newly detected black holes weighs 9.7 billion times the mass of the sun. The second, slightly farther from Earth, is as big or even bigger. Even larger black holes may be lurking out there. Ma said that's the million-dollar question: How big can a black hole grow?
Oh, quit with the straight lines already. [HT: Neo]

Posted by gerardvanderleun at December 6, 2011 8:11 AM. This is an entry on the sideblog of American Digest: Check it out.

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A distinction without a difference.

Posted by: Gagdad Bob at December 6, 2011 9:12 AM

When did they aim the Hubble at Washington, DC?

Posted by: Peccable at December 6, 2011 1:16 PM

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