Hawaii Tribune Herald - 2007 August 7
Astronomers using Mauna Kea's telescopes have shed new light, figuratively speaking, on black holes and quasars.
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An international team used Gemini's telescopes on Mauna Kea and in Chile to discover, to their surprise, that black holes of a billion solar masses - the mass of 1 billion suns, compressed into a point - can form shortly after the birth of the universe.
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