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Record Black Hole Flare Points to Tidal Disruption of a Giant Star

Follow-up spectroscopy with infrared checks indicates a massive star was torn apart.

Record Black Hole Flare Shone With the Light of 10 Trillion Suns From 10 Billion Light-Years Away