Cosmic Snails: Why did the black hole take eons to find a dance partner?
Because in the cosmic ballroom, it's moving at a snail's pace! Astronomers have observed a pair of supermassive black holes orbiting each other at an incredibly slow speed—just 1 micro-arcsecond per year. At this rate, their cosmic waltz would take about 30,000 years to complete a single orbit. vice.com
To put this in perspective, that's like watching a snail crawl at 1 centimeter per second from a planet 4 light-years away. Talk about taking it slow!If you enjoyed this tidbit, don't miss tomorrow's episode of Trivia Tidbits for more mind-bending facts!
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