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Astronomers Discover 300 'Missing Link Black Holes' Using DESI, Enhancing Understanding of Black Hole Evolution

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Astronomers Discover 300 'Missing Link Black Holes' Using DESI, Enhancing Understanding of Black Hole Evolution

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Astrophysicists Observe Unique Flares from Sagittarius A*

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    • A team of astrophysicists observed flares of light from Sagittarius A*.
    • Flares occur in an accretion disk surrounding the black hole.
    • Professor Farhad Yusef-Zadeh: 'It's like a firework display.'
    • Flares vary in brightness and duration, from hours to seconds.
    • Studied using NASA's James Webb Telescope over 48 hours.
    • Dr. Moiya McTier: 'Black holes are still, at their core, a mystery.'
    • Research aims to enhance understanding of magnetic activity in black holes.

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