The James Webb Space Telescope discovered a dormant black hole in a distant galaxy over 10 billion light-years away, using gravitational lensing to measure its mass at 6 billion solar masses. The discovery advances understanding of early black hole formation and the universe's evolutionary history.
Live Science · Thursday, 4 June 2026
JWST found a black hole hiding in a galaxy more than 10 billion light-years away from Earth, and used a cosmic magnifying glass to determine its mass.
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