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Brightest and hungriest black hole ever detected
Astronomers report an object that shines with a brightness equivalent to 500 trillion suns.
Artwork: The bright core of J0529-4351 is powered by a supermassive black hole The most luminous object ever detected has been spied in the distant Universe. It's a quasar - the bright core of a galaxy that is powered by a gargantuan black hole some 17 billion times the mass of our Sun. It has literally been staring us in the face until now," said Christopher Onken, one of the astronomers from the Australian National University (ANU) working on the VLT observations.
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