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Astronomers Measure Spin Speed of Supermassive Black Hole Using Tidal Disruption Event

New technique reveals black hole's rotation by analyzing the wobble in its accretion disk after consuming a star.

Astronomers Discover Largest Known Stellar Black Hole in the Milky Way