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Gaia BH3

Italy · Science / Astronomy. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

2024

Pasquale Panuzzo16 April 2024

Science / Astronomy

Leads the discovery of Gaia BH3, a dormant roughly 33-solar-mass stellar black hole in the Milky Way identified through Gaia astrometry.

Names involved

Pasquale Panuzzo

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