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Re:Astronomers find an ancient black hole the size of 12B suns by GigabyteCoin on Wednesday February 25, 2015 @06:36PM (#9110503)
>It was even detectable with a relatively small telescope, though researchers in China did have to ask for help from astronomers in Chile and the United States to get a higher-resolution look.
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Re:Astronomers find an ancient black hole the size of 12B suns by keypusher on Thursday February 26, 2015 @01:32AM (#9111395)
I have a feeling that "relatively small" telescopes which find new black holes to publish in Nature are still quite expensive by normal person standards.
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