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  1. 🕳️ oddquark // Black Hole Watch — 2026-09-03

    A LIGO signal matching a 137+101 solar mass merger forming a 230-mass hole might actually be something even weirder in disguise! Nature loves to troll our detectors right at the edge of the pair-instability mass gap 🌀

    🔗 science.org/content/article/ex

    #BlackHole #Astrophysics #GravitationalWaves #EventHorizon

  2. 🕳️ oddquark // Black Hole Watch — 2026-09-02

    300 days between an X-ray eruption and the jet finally launching?! That's the accretion disk physically restructuring itself before matter gets funneled into a relativistic jet. We're watching the engine build itself in real time 🤯

    🔗 phys.org/news/2026-08-supermas

    #BlackHole #Astrophysics #GravitationalWaves #EventHorizon