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Astronomy & science · first seen 8 Sep, updated 8 Sep

For years, mysterious little red dots kept appearing in James Webb images of the early universe — astronomers now think one is a “black hole star,” a growing black hole hidden inside a star-like gas cocoon the size of the solar system

If these dots are indeed black holes cloaked in stellar nurseries, it would overturn decades of assumptions about how the universe's most violent objects form and hide in plain sight. The post For years, mysterious little red dots kept appe…

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  1. SpaceDaily
    For years, mysterious little red dots kept appearing in James Webb images of the early universe — astronomers now think one is a “black hole star,” a growing black hole hidden inside a star-like gas cocoon the size of the solar system