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Youngest black hole' discovered by Nasa

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posted on Nov, 16 2010 @ 03:05 PM
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Youngest black hole' discovered by Nasa


www.telegraph.co.uk

The youngest known black hole in our region of the universe has been discovered, scientists at Nasa claim.

Evidence of the black hole was detected by space telescopes just 30 years after it was created by a supernova, or an exploding star.

The blast took place in 1979 in the relatively nearby M100 galaxy some 50 million miles from Earth.

For a brief time the supernova, discovered by an amateur stargazer and labelled SN1979C.....
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posted on Nov, 16 2010 @ 03:05 PM
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Sweet!!! This is great! I do want to point out that towards the end of the article they say, "it could just be young, rapidly spinning neutron star."

This could provide a lot of information about how our galaxy was formed! Maybe they could just study this young black hole and put an end to the large hadron collider!!

Here is a picture of the young black hole....Its not that huge galaxy, its the small white dot with an arrow pointing to it.

[atsimg]http://files.abovetopsecret.com/images/member/3df1130692b9.jpg[/atsimg]

www.telegraph.co.uk
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posted on Nov, 16 2010 @ 03:08 PM
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Existing thread here:

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Can a mod redirect discussion here? Thanks!

Cheers!



posted on Nov, 16 2010 @ 03:10 PM
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posted on Nov, 16 2010 @ 04:30 PM
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Im sorry...this is about the 3rd thread in a row i've posted that has already been....I promise im using the search function! *******MODS please delete (again :@@



posted on Nov, 16 2010 @ 06:09 PM
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M100 galaxy some 50 million miles from Earth


Hmmmmmmm....... Sounds close. Typo maybe



posted on Nov, 16 2010 @ 07:37 PM
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I hear ya, I have done the same thing.
As someone suggested, utilizing the 3 bar search function seems to help, with a descriptive word in each, as opposed to the single line search.

Peace and at least you are trying


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