Astronomers observe distant galaxy dim 95% as black hole starves
NewsBytes | April 8, 2026 9:39 PM CST
Black hole lost 98% of gas
An international team tracked this dramatic drop using powerful sky surveys and found the black hole's gas supply fell by 98% in just seven years.
They ruled out random space clouds messing things up, so it's clear the black hole is literally starving.
Now, scientists say models of black hole feeding might need an update since these changes can actually happen much faster — right on human timescales.
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