Pictures From Space–Two Black Holes Joining

Wow...this is just a really unbelievable picture here.  Bringing together data from the Hubble Space Telescope and the Chandra X-Ray Observatory, what you're looking at at right is a picture of two supermassive black holes only three thousand light years apart. But what astronomers THINK we're looking at is the joining together of two black holes ...

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