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James Webb Space Telescope confirms 1st 'runaway' supermassive black hole rocketing through home galaxy at 2.2 million mph: 'It boggles the mind!' (www.space.com)

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[–] 01189998819991197253@infosec.pub 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

We're assuming the black hole is moving, when we could be the ones moving and it is stationary. Movement is relative, and we always assume it from our own perspective.

But if it's stationary and we're moving at 2.2m mph...

[–] knightly@pawb.social 2 points 1 month ago

Yeah, even scarier. =D