Everyone does know that black holes are the super large matter and light eaters at the center of galaxies (or at least that’s what many think they are).  This recent spotting of a certain black hole is so big, astronomers are having to change their theories and equations regarding what they think they know to be true:

Almost all galaxies are thought to have a supermassive black hole at their cores that make up at most 0.5% of the galaxy’s total mass.

So the discovery of a galaxy called CID-947 with a black hole that makes up 10% of its mass has left scientists dumbfounded, possibly overturning current theories of how galaxies evolve.

Let’s find out more and check out a cool video on page 2

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