Huge black hole tips the scales

[DeepThought]

Astronomers have weighed the biggest known black hole in the Universe.

The monster celestial object is 18 billion times more massive than our own Sun, says a team from Finland - six times larger than the previous record.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7181877.stm

[blobrana]

Nice,

Position(2000): RA 08:54:48.8 Dec +20:06:31

[kaneda]

I like the idea that they have only just found something so massive. It makes you wonder if even larger SM-BH's are out there?