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NASA’s James Webb catches a supermassive black hole feeding

New observations from the James Webb Space Telescope are giving us an incredible view of how supermassive black holes feed on gas. The images show gas strands linking a galaxy's atmosphere to a rotating disk around the black hole, which is crucial for its growth. This research, led by an international team, helps unravel a mystery that has puzzled astronomers for years. It's fascinating to think about how these cosmic giants interact with their galaxies and continue to thrive despite the challenges they face.
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