Record-Breaking Black Hole Flare Outshines All Previous Events
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Astronomers observed the most luminous black hole outburst ever, a superflare 10 trillion times brighter than the Sun, caused by a black hole consuming a star at least 30 times the Sun's mass, remaining bright for five years and challenging previous understanding of such events.
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