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Daily Mirror
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Antony Thrower

'Monster' supermassive black hole is ripping through the universe at huge speeds, warns NASA

An invisible monster supermassive black hole is feared to be skulking around intergalactic space.

Investigating NASA experts say its incredible speeds - which would take it from the Earth to the Moon in less than 15 minutes - means it is not destroying stars as other black holes have been seen doing.

Instead, the mass has left behind a 200,000 light-years-long line of newborn stars as it billows through galactic gases.

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