AUSTIN, Texas — A global team of astronomers, spearheaded by The University of Texas at Austin’s Cosmic Frontier Center, has discovered the most remote black hole ever validated. It, along with its host galaxy, CAPERS-LRD-z9, exists 500 million years subsequent to the Big Bang. This positions it 13.3 billion years into the past, at which point […]

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