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Astronomers Witness Monster Black Hole Awaken And Begin Feeding Frenzy


In December 2019, astronomers were stunned when the core of a relatively sedate galaxy 300 million light-years away abruptly lit up like a Christmas tree, shining more brightly than we've ever seen it.

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