In the News: New Class of Black Hole

[CraigS]

"Extreme X-ray source supports new class of black hole" (http://www.physorg.com/news203162358.html)



Black Hole theory standing up to peer scruntiny and creating a new class of 'Intermediate' Black Holes in the centres of Galaxies .. in addition to the measurement breakthroughs made !!

Cheers

[renormalised]

They've talked about these intermediate class of BH's for a number of years, now. The believe the centres of some globulars and dwarf galaxies are probably homes to these objects. Also, some of the galaxies with very small nuclei....Sc and Sd class, are probably homes to intermediate sized holes.