Astronomers explore the #double #nucleus of galaxy #NGC4486B

JWST observations of galaxy NGC 4486B reveal its double nucleus likely stems from an eccentric disk following a recent black hole merger, offering a rare look at post-merger dynamics. scitechupdates.com/a...

JWST Observations of the Double Nucleus in NGC 4486B: Possible Evidence for a Recent Binary SMBH Merger and Recoil
Andrea V. Macciò, Ann-Marie Madigan et al.
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