Astronomers have discovered three pairs of merging galaxies. Each of the galaxies contain a supermassive black hole that’s feasting on material surrounding it, creating a phenomenon called a quasar. These luminous dual quasars are rare; only about 0.3% of all known quasars have two supermassive black holes that are on a collision course with each other.
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Source: ScienceDaily