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Discussion about this article last year: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20819902 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20819902 However there is an updat
by merricksb 6y ago
Discussion about this article last year:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20819902 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20819902
However there is an update to the article posted today:
[Update: On September 2, 2020, researchers confirmed [1] that the colliding black holes had masses 65 and 85 times that of our sun. The resulting black hole was 150 times more massive than the sun.]
[1] https://journals.aps.org/prl/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevLett.125.101102 https://journals.aps.org/prl/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevLett.12...