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Hunter CEOs gave up a warm night's sleep on Thursday, swapping their bed for a piece of cardboard on the street for the annual Vinnies CEO Sleepout. St Vincent de Paul Society north east regional director Clare Van Doorn said this year was more important than ever, as more Australians…

Sometime this summer, the James Webb Space Telescope will help astronomers "weigh" the supermassive black hole at the center of spiral galaxy NGC 4151.

"I thought it was either aliens or a black hole that was opening up that we were all going to get sucked up into"

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The team said that the very intense gravity of the black hole will stretch out the duration of the lensing event for over 200 days.

It's all on its lonesome.

Is it a planet, a black hole, or a group of planets? One astronomer has an ambitious idea to find out.

"We are fairly confident this record will not be broken. We have essentially run out of sky where objects like this could be hiding."

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Astronomers discover a supermassive black hole that gobbles up the equivalent of one Earth every second.