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Astronomers Record Largest Cosmic Explosions and Black Hole Star Devourings

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Source: Gizmodo
Astronomers Record Largest Cosmic Explosions and Black Hole Star Devourings
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Astronomers in Hawaii have discovered the most energetic stellar explosions ever observed, called extreme nuclear transients (ENTs), caused by supermassive black holes tearing apart stars, releasing energy far surpassing supernovae, and providing new insights into black hole growth and the distant universe.

Topics:top-newsscience#black-holes#cosmic-explosions#energy-output#science#stellar-disruptions#universe-study
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  1. Astronomers Discover Most Energetic Cosmic Explosions Ever Observed  Gizmodo
  2. UH astronomers discover the biggest explosion since the Big Bang  University of Hawaii System
  3. Astronomers discover most powerful cosmic explosions since the Big Bang  Space
  4. Black holes caught devouring massive stars in biggest explosion since Big Bang  USA Today
  5. 3 Black Holes Caught Eating Massive Stars in NASA Data  NASA Science (.gov)

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