A supermassive black hole lit up a collision of two smaller black holes


First detected in may 2019 and dubbed s190521g, merger happened about 4 billion light-years away. With black hole sitting nearby illuminated the other two black holes as they collided. If confirmed, the findings would be the first optical observations ever made of a merger.
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