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Scientists find supermassive black holes that challenge current understanding (opens original article in a new tab)

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NASA's James Webb Space Telescope discovered that some supermassive black holes may be larger than expected for their host galaxies, challenging current understanding of their growth and formation.

  • NASA's James Webb Space Telescope found some supermassive black holes may be too large for their host galaxies
  • Astronomers are studying how these black holes form and affect galaxy evolution
  • Two hypotheses exist about the formation of supermassive black hole seeds, but no direct evidence supports either

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