James Webb Telescope’s Epic Discovery of Most Distant Active Supermassive Black Hole Known to Date

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has provided astronomers with groundbreaking discoveries that have shaped our understanding of the early universe. The Cosmic Evolution Early Release Science (CEERS) Survey, conducted by the JWST, has revealed the most distant active supermassive black hole known to date, along with two additional small black holes and a remarkable collection of ancient galaxies. These findings shed light on the formation and evolution of black holes. CEERS 1019: A Weighty Enigma CEERS 1019’s notability stems not only from its ancient existence, but also from its relatively smaller black hole. Weighing in at around 9 million … Continue reading James Webb Telescope’s Epic Discovery of Most Distant Active Supermassive Black Hole Known to Date