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Astronomers May Have Detected a ‘Dark’ Free-Floating Black Hole

If, as astronomers believe, the death of large stars leaves behind black holes, there should be hundreds of millions of them scattered throughout the Milky Way galaxy. The problem is that an isolated black hole is invisible. Now, a team led by the University of California, Berkeley, astronomers has for the first time discovered what ...

Troy Oakes

A free-floating black hole.