Small black hole is discovered in a star cluster 160,000 light years away

A 'small' black hole has been discovered in a star cluster 160,000 light years away from Earth, scientists report. The newly-found black hole was spotted in NGC 1850, a cluster of thousands of stars roughly 160,000 light-years away in the Large Magel... [7507 chars] Astronomers used Very Large Telescope (VLT), located in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile, to find the black hole, which, despite being described as small, is 11 times as massive as the Sun. Read More