Hubble Space Telescope hunts for a black hole in a field of stars

Written by on May 31, 2023

The densely packed globular cluster NGC 6325 glistens in this image from the Hubble Space Telescope. This concentrated group of stars lies around 26,000 light-years from Earth in the constellation Ophiuchus. (Image credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, E. Noyola, R. Cohen)

The Hubble Space Telescope has captured a stunning image of a distant cluster of stars that could help us better understand how such collections evolve and potentially even reveal the elusive black holes at their hearts. 

Globular clusters like the one in this . . .



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