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timberwolf0122 t1_je7yujk wrote on March 30, 2023 at 1:44 AM

Reply to comment by WrongAspects in Ultramassive black hole over 30 billion times mass of our sun has been spotted. The discovery had been made possible thanks to a phenomenon known as gravitational lensing — the first time a black hole has been spotted in such a way. by Wagamaga

It’s a hundred thousand light years wide Bulging in the middle 16 thousand light years thick But by us it’s just 3 thousand light years wide

linkdude212 t1_je8x3cd wrote on March 30, 2023 at 7:34 AM

For other readers, these are dimensions of our galactic disk, not the black hole.

DirtyProtest t1_je99rg6 wrote on March 30, 2023 at 10:36 AM

We're thirty thousand light years from galactic central point,

We go round every two hundred milion years,

And our galaxy is only one millions of billions in this amazing and expanding universe.