Astronomers have discovered a star being torn apart by a massive black hole more than 1,000 parsecs from the center of its host galaxy. The tidal disruption event, TDE 2023mfm, was first discovered by ZTF and then studied with a wide range of telescopes, including Keck, Lick, Hubble, Swift…
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October 16, 2026 at 1:20 PM
Shredded star reveals a massive black hole wandering far from its galaxy's center
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