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floofloof@lemmy.ca to [Dormant] moved to !space@mander.xyz@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

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

www.sciencealert.com

floofloof@lemmy.ca to [Dormant] moved to !space@mander.xyz@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago
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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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  • MinorLaceration@lemmy.world
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    Americans will use anything but the metric system, smh.

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    • remotelove@lemmy.ca
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      I would be willing to use grams in this case. Final offer.

      • threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works
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        The sun itself is already 1.988 kQg (kiloquettagrams), having maxed out the SI prefixes. 36 billion suns would be 71.64 TQg (teraquettagrams).

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          How much is that in bathtubs?

  • tyrant@lemmy.world
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    That seems big.

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      Only if true.

    • ashenone@lemmy.ml
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      Large even

    • AlbinoPython@lemmy.world
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      I’ve seen bigger.

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