Chandra X‐Ray Observatory Examines a New Kind of Black Hole
NOV 01, 2000
A surprising new class of middleweight black holes, perhaps 10 000 times more massive than the Sun, may have much to teach us about how galaxies form.
DOI: 10.1063/1.1333281
For decades, astronomers have been accumulating increasingly strong evidence for the existence of black holes in two distinct mass regimes: “stellar” black holes, weighing a few times the mass of the Sun
© 2000. American Institute of Physics
