False-It is more the 140 trillion times brighter than our Sun.
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True/False: The largest black hole discovered at this point is Tony 123
False-It is Ton-618
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True/False: If Black Hole J2157 were sitting in the center of our Milky Way Galaxy (instead of Sagittarius A), it would be visible from Earth, but no life would be able to exist on our planet due to all the X-ray light it emits.
True
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True/False: Quasars are an accretion disk that has grown to a massive size and is extremely bright.
True
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True/False: Black Hole J2157 eats an entire star in under 12 hours.
False-It eats it in less than a second!
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True/False: Ton-618 is 2 times larger than our Milky Way Galaxy.
True
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True/False: Black Hole J2157 is the most luminous (brightest) black hole every recorded.
True
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True/False: Once pulled into the Event Horizon, nothing can escape a black hole.
True...at least as far as we know!
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True/False: Quasars are the same thing as black holes.
False
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True/False: Holmberg 15A is so bright it outshines all the galaxies around it.
True
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True/False: Ton-618 is very far away from Earth.
True-about 10 to 18 billion light-years away.
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True/False: The weirdest black holes ever found is found very close to our Solar System.
False-it is over 12.5 billion light years away from us.
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True/False: Holmberg 15A is located in a galaxy cluster of over 500 galaxies.
