AliceMA to ScienceEnglish · edit-219 days agoAstronomers report the discovery of an astonishing 140 trillion oceans' worth of water orbiting a black hole located 12 billion light-years awayimagemessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up16file-text
arrow-up16imageAstronomers report the discovery of an astonishing 140 trillion oceans' worth of water orbiting a black hole located 12 billion light-years awayAliceMA to ScienceEnglish · edit-219 days agomessage-square4fedilinkfile-text
Yahoo https://www.ndtv.com/science/140-trillion-oceans-of-water-found-in-space-around-12-billion-light-years-away-7312922/amp/1 https://medium.com/@codebykrishna/a-cosmic-wonder-massive-water-reservoir-discovered-in-space-f8da984fbbc5 https://www.moneycontrol.com/science/astronomers-discover-140-trillion-oceans-of-water-circling-a-supermassive-black-hole-quasar-in-space-article-12896760.html
minus-squareJackGreenEarth@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·19 days agoLink? A screenshot of a Twitter post isn’t a reliable source.
minus-squareAliceOPMAlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·19 days agoHere’s a few recent ones Yahoo https://www.ndtv.com/science/140-trillion-oceans-of-water-found-in-space-around-12-billion-light-years-away-7312922/amp/1 https://medium.com/@codebykrishna/a-cosmic-wonder-massive-water-reservoir-discovered-in-space-f8da984fbbc5 https://www.moneycontrol.com/science/astronomers-discover-140-trillion-oceans-of-water-circling-a-supermassive-black-hole-quasar-in-space-article-12896760.html
minus-squareTelorand@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·19 days agoInterestingly, these articles are recent, but the actual discovery is over a decade old (2011). https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/astronomers-find-largest-most-distant-reservoir-of-water/
Link? A screenshot of a Twitter post isn’t a reliable source.
Here’s a few recent ones
Yahoo
https://www.ndtv.com/science/140-trillion-oceans-of-water-found-in-space-around-12-billion-light-years-away-7312922/amp/1
https://medium.com/@codebykrishna/a-cosmic-wonder-massive-water-reservoir-discovered-in-space-f8da984fbbc5
https://www.moneycontrol.com/science/astronomers-discover-140-trillion-oceans-of-water-circling-a-supermassive-black-hole-quasar-in-space-article-12896760.html
Interestingly, these articles are recent, but the actual discovery is over a decade old (2011).
https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/astronomers-find-largest-most-distant-reservoir-of-water/
Ty that’s odd