Hubble finds the black hole

1992/04/01 Elhuyar Zientzia Iturria: Elhuyar aldizkaria

• Astrofisika

Photos taken by the Hubble Space Telescope have found a giant black hole. Its mass is 2.6 billion times larger than the Sun and is located in the center of the huge galaxy M87. The stars of this galaxy are concentrated around a node. DNA considers that they are in the gravity zone of a black hole with mass.

The M87 galaxy is 52 million light years away and has 100 billion stars.