Here's What May Happen When Andromeda's and the Milky Way's Black Holes Collide

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Mercury
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Here's What May Happen When Andromeda's and the Milky Way's Black Holes Collide

Post by Mercury » Fri Mar 05, 2021 10:09 pm

by Sid Perkins

The supermassive black holes will merge less than 17 million years after the galaxy merger.

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Re: Here's What May Happen When Andromeda's and the Milky Way's Black Holes Collide

Post by Forrest White » Fri Apr 02, 2021 5:18 am

The gas halos of both galaxies have already collided, although the first stars of the participants in this cosmic accident will begin to converge in about four billion years.

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