Gaia Detected an Entire Swarm of Black Holes Moving Through The Milky Way

A fluffy cluster of stars spilling across the sky may have a secret hidden in its heart: a swarm of over 100 stellar-mass black holes.

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TLDR: no black hole was "detected", they were studying a cluster, and the presence of black holes might explain how the stars are positioned.

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