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Space.comRobert Lea

JWST 'Little Red Dots' may be first direct evidence of early massive black-hole formation

James Webb Space Telescope observations have uncovered compact, luminous 'Little Red Dots' that researchers say could represent the first direct observational evidence of the birth of the universe's most massive black holes. Teams interpret the sources as rapid accretion events — a potential early black‑hole 'feeding frenzy'.

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