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Giant black-hole pair from the early Universe gives clues to how galaxies form

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The Evolution of Supermassive Black Hole Pairs

We don't have a ton of confirmed dual supermassive black holes. Those that have been seen are relatively close to Earth, meaning the galaxy merger happened in the relatively recent past,. Just because, due to the speed of light, things we observe close to Earth are more recent and looking further away shows us more ancient events. This week, UAN is colleagues report evidence in nature of a supermassive black hole pair in a galaxy merger that happened early in the universe's evolution.

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