Three supermassive black holes found lurking in one galaxy

by Frank Tomaras | Nov 26, 2019 | News

NGC 6240 is a well-studied example of a galaxy merger. But the discovery that it hides three supermassive black holes makes it a stunning example of a galaxy formed through a triple merger.

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