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Signs of a Supermassive Black Hole Merger in NGC 4486B

APR 06, 2026
Researchers investigate the possibility that the off-center black hole and double nucleus of NGC 4486B can be traced to a recent supermassive black hole merger.
Signs of a Supermassive Black Hole Merger in NGC 4486B disp image

Signs of a Supermassive Black Hole Merger in NGC 4486B lead image

ESA/Hubble & NASA, W. Keel, SDSS

merging galaxies

Researchers investigate the possibility that the off-center black hole and double nucleus of NGC 4486B can be traced to a recent supermassive black hole merger.

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