First-Ever Merging Quasars Spotted at Cosmic Dawn
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Astronomers have discovered the first-ever merging galaxy cores containing two supermassive black holes from the cosmic dawn, just 900 million years after the Big Bang. This finding, confirmed using the Subaru Telescope's Hyper Suprime-Cam, provides new insights into the formation of supermassive black holes and the evolution of galaxies during the Epoch of Reionization.
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