Voyager 2 is the second object to leave our solar system, which means we now have twice as much information about its edges! And scientists have found a record-breaking black hole.
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Sources:
https://arxiv.org/pdf/1910.00676.pdf
https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2019-11/uoi-v2r103119.php
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41550-019-0928-3
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https://science.sciencemag.org/content/366/6465/637
https://www.cnn.com/2019/10/31/world/new-black-holes-scn/index.html
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Images:
https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/20130
https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/4140
https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?feature=7530
https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/20107
https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/12292
https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/10545
https://www.spacetelescope.org/videos/hst15_black_hole2/
https://www.eso.org/public/videos/eso1230a/
https://www.eso.org/public/images/eso0310c/
https://www.eso.org/public/videos/eso1802d/
https://images.nasa.gov/details-PIA04495
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