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English: The black hole police, a team of astronomers known for debunking black hole discoveries, reported finding a "needle in a haystack". After searching nearly 1000 stars outside our galaxy, they found that one of them has a stellar-mass black hole as a companion. This short video summarises the discovery.

Credit: ESO

Directed by: Herbert Zodet and Martin Wallner.
Editing: Herbert Zodet.
Web and technical support: Gurvan Bazin and Raquel Yumi Shida.
Written by: Anita Chandran and Rebecca Forsberg.

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Stellardrone - Gravitation


Footage and photos: ESO, L. Calçada, Digitized Sky Survey 2/N. Risinger (skysurvey.org)/R. Gendler (http://www.robgendlerastropics.com/), M.-R. Cioni/VISTA Magellanic Cloud survey. Acknowledgment: Cambridge Astronomical Survey Unit, ESA/Hubble and Gianluca Lombardi (glphoto.it).

Scientific consultants: Paola Amico and Mariya Lyubenova.
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Source https://www.eso.org/public/videos/eso2210a/
Author ESO, L. Calçada, Digitized Sky Survey 2/N. Risinger (skysurvey.org)/R. Gendler (http://www.robgendlerastropics.com/), M.-R. Cioni/VISTA Magellanic Cloud survey. Acknowledgment: Cambridge Astronomical Survey Unit, ESA/Hubble and Gianluca Lombardi (glphoto.it).
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