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The galaxy NGC 3842, around 320m light years from Earth in the constellation of Leo, has a black hole at its centre with a mass of around 9.7billion suns. An even bigger black hole with a mass of around 21billion suns exists at the heart of galaxy NGC 4889, the brightest galaxy in the Coma cluster, around 336m light years from Earth.
Source: http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2011/dec/05/supermassive-black-holes-discovered-space
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