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The largest known SuperMassive Black hole (as of 2011) is located in OJ 287 with a mass of 18 Billion Solar Masses!

That is 6 times larger then it's nearest competitor.

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Where in space is blackhole?

There are many black holes in the universe, and they are generally in the very center of a galaxy. Our Galaxy, the Milky Way, has one big black hole in the centre of it.


What creates a suppermassive black hole?

It's the same as a regular black hole, exept the star that went supernova is much bigger! By the way, supermassive black holes are in the center of every galaxy, including ours.


What is the second largest galaxy?

The 2nd largest is the comet galaxy


What holds a galaxy?

the theory says in the center of each galaxy there must be a blackhole with an incredibly dense mass concentrated in a very small space. We can't "see" them because light that is entering a blackhole simply "stops" making it impossible to see what's inside because the outside is covered by the light that got trapped.


Does really milkyway galaxy revolves around super massive blackhole?

It may sound crazy, but yea. there is this big as black hole in the middle of our galaxy, so we orbit the black hole.


Where is the biggest blackhole in the universe?

In the galaxy m87 at the center of the constellation Virgo, is a super massive blackhole of 3 billion solar masses and a diameter of 11 billion miles.And that is in the known universe.Another's view: There is a blackhole of 18 billion solar masses in the quasar OJ 287 and it is (approximately) 3.5 billion light years away.


Is there mass in the supermassive blackhole of the milky way galaxy?

Yes. The mass inside the black hole is about 4 million times that of the sun.


Is Andromeda galaxy the largest?

The Andromeda Galaxy is not the largest galaxy in the universe, but it is one of the largest galaxies in our local group. The largest galaxy known is IC 1101, which is over 50 times the size of the Milky Way.


Is the milky way the largest galaxy of its kind?

No. The largest known galaxy of its kind is the spiral galaxy Malin 1.


Where is the galaxy in which your system is located?

The galaxy which we are located in is the Milky Way Galaxy. It is a spiral galaxy.


Is there going to be a blackhole in the middle of the milky way someday in this future?

Observations seem to suggest that there is already a super massive black hole at the centre of our galaxy.