
Tour of RX J1131-1231
03/21/14 • -1 min
Astronomers have directly measured the spin of a supermassive black hole in a quasar that is located 6 billion light years away.
Astronomers have directly measured the spin of a supermassive black hole in a quasar that is located 6 billion light years away.
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