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Black Hole The Size of 36 Billion Suns Could Lie at The Heart of Cosmic Horseshoe

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Black Hole The Size of 36 Billion Suns Could Lie at The Heart of Cosmic Horseshoe

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Space@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 days ago

In 2007, astronomers discovered the Cosmic Horseshoe, a gravitationally lensed system of galaxies about five-and-a-half billion light-years away.

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2,954,127 km. From https://www.omnicalculator.com/physics/schwarzschild-radius.

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