It is one of the only confirmed intermediate-mass black holes, an object that has long been sought by astronomers.
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Extraordinary black hole found in neighboring galaxy
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SUPERMASSIVE BLACK HOLES
Black holes may lurk in most ultra-compact dwarf remnants of shredded galaxies.