Record ultraviolet quasar wind reaches 30% light speed near supermassive black hole - Phys.org
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A team led by York University researchers has discovered the fastest wind near a supermassive black hole ever found at ultraviolet wavelengths, driven by the disk of matter (quasar) surrounding the black hole.
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