Astronomers find hundreds of ‘hidden’ black holes — and there may be billions or even trillions more

    https://www.space.com/the-universe/black-holes/astronomers-find-hundreds-of-hidden-black-holes-and-there-may-be-billions-or-even-trillions-more

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    1. And they can reach close to lightspeed while flying through space… One could be heading right for the sun and we’d never even see it coming…

    2. dern_the_hermit on

      They think 35-50% of black holes might be obscured by like interstellar dust and such, instead of the 15% that is more commonly estimated, apparently.

      And because the universe is huge, those tens of percents add up to billions or even trillions.

    3. What’s the smallest theoretical size a black hoke can be? Is there a certain amount of mass required to cause a singularly to form?