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Galaxy starves its supermassive black hole, loses 95% of its brightness

Astronomers have watched as a distant galaxy cuts off food flowing to its central supermassive black hole, leading to a radical change in brightness over just 20 years. Astronomers watched a distant galaxy cut off the "food," or general matter, flowing to its central supermassive black hole. As the regions around feeding black holes are often brighter than the combined light of every star in their host galaxy, this ... [4359 chars]

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