Astronomers Record Largest Cosmic Explosions and Black Hole Star Devourings
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Astronomers in Hawaii have discovered the most energetic stellar explosions ever observed, called extreme nuclear transients (ENTs), caused by supermassive black holes tearing apart stars, releasing energy far surpassing supernovae, and providing new insights into black hole growth and the distant universe.
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- Black holes caught devouring massive stars in biggest explosion since Big Bang USA Today
- 3 Black Holes Caught Eating Massive Stars in NASA Data NASA Science (.gov)
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