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Really, these stars are so close they're touching each other

The black hole packs the mass equivalent of 350 million Suns

Scientists say it's producing flares at oddly alert pace

Trained citizen scientists can do it too, experiment shows

This is what the center of our galaxy looks like

These stars then die as outcasts, astronomers say

This black hole is the smallest ever documented

Astronomers thought this behavior was unique to black holes

A hypothetical science talk to make the time pass

The black hole lay dormant for millions of years

The black hole is located 8,000 light-years away from Earth

The black holes are hidden by vast amounts of gas and dust

The hole sits at the center of a galaxy dubbed NGC 1097

NGC 6240 formed when two galaxies merged with one another

The galaxy is the most luminous ever discovered

The black holes are nestled in the core of a nebula of cool dense gas, W. M. Keck Observatory data indicates

Study sheds new light on how giant black holes alter the anatomy of the galaxies that serve as their hosts