A deep look at the Extended Groth Strip suggests the universe may be a more stable place than previously thought.
“As it turns out, these black holes are likely growing at a slower pace than previously believed, which is intriguing, considering the galaxies I examined resemble our Milky Way from the past,” said Allison Kirkpatrick, an astronomer at the University of Kansas and the study’s lead author, in a university release. “Earlier observations using Spitzer only allowed us to study the brightest and most massive galaxies with rapidly growing supermassive black holes, making them easy to detect.
Black holes are massive objects with gravitational fields so intense that not even light can escape their event horizons . Supermassive black holes, at
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