IllustrativeResearchers weigh the most distant dormant black hole
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Researchers have used the James Webb Space Telescope to weigh a dormant black hole from the early universe, with some reports suggesting it is 6 billion times the mass of the sun. The black hole is described as being 10 billion light-years away, and its mass was determined with the help of orbiting stars. The discovery marks the first time a dormant black hole from the early universe has been weighed.
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