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Markarian 231, host galaxy of double black hole
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Two Pairs of Quasars](https://esahubble.org/images/opo2114a/) [![Hubble observes new tidal disruption event (January 2025 image)](https://cdn.esahubble.org/archives/images/thumb700x/opo2515.jpg)Hubble observes new tidal disruption event (January 2025 image)](https://esahubble.org/images/opo2515/) [![Hubble view of heart of quasar 3C 273](https://cdn.esahubble.org/archives/images/thumb700x/opo2424a.jpg)Hubble view of heart of quasar 3C 273](https://esahubble.org/images/opo2424a/) [![Supermassive Black Holes in Hubble Ultra Deep Field (compass image)](https://cdn.esahubble.org/archives/images/thumb700x/heic2410b.jpg)Supermassive Black Holes in Hubble Ultra Deep Field (compass image)](https://esahubble.org/images/heic2410b/) [![Lensed quasar and its surroundings](https://cdn.esahubble.org/archives/images/thumb300y/heic1702a.jpg)Lensed quasar and its surroundings](https://esahubble.org/images/heic1702a/) [![Secrets at the heart of NGC 5793](https://cdn.esahubble.org/archives/images/thumb300y/potw1411a.jpg)Secrets at the heart of NGC 5793](https://esahubble.org/images/potw1411a/) [![NGC 1275 multi-wavelength composite](https://cdn.esahubble.org/archives/images/thumb700x/heic0817b.jpg)NGC 1275 multi-wavelength composite](https://esahubble.org/images/heic0817b/) [![A dust-bound supermassive black hole \[artist's impression\]](https://cdn.esahubble.org/archives/images/thumb300y/heic0409a.jpg)A dust-bound supermassive black hole \[artist's impression\]](https://esahubble.org/images/heic0409a/) [![Hubble spies eight green filaments lit up by past quasar blasts](https://cdn.esahubble.org/archives/images/thumb300y/heic1507a.jpg)Hubble spies eight green filaments lit up by past quasar blasts](https://esahubble.org/images/heic1507a/) [![Supermassive black hole at the heart of NGC 5548](https://cdn.esahubble.org/archives/images/thumb700x/heic1413a.jpg)Supermassive black hole at the heart of NGC 5548](https://esahubble.org/images/heic1413a/) [![A cosmic searchlight](https://cdn.esahubble.org/archives/images/thumb700x/opo0020a.jpg)A cosmic searchlight](https://esahubble.org/images/opo0020a/) [![Hubble unexpectedly finds double quasar in distant Universe](https://cdn.esahubble.org/archives/images/thumb700x/opo2302a.jpg)Hubble unexpectedly finds double quasar in distant Universe](https://esahubble.org/images/opo2302a/) [![Hubble view of green filament in Teacup galaxy](https://cdn.esahubble.org/archives/images/thumb700x/heic1507b.jpg)Hubble view of green filament in Teacup galaxy](https://esahubble.org/images/heic1507b/) [![Hubble view of green filament in galaxy UGC 11185](https://cdn.esahubble.org/archives/images/thumb700x/heic1507h.jpg)Hubble view of green filament in galaxy UGC 11185](https://esahubble.org/images/heic1507h/) [![Hubble view of green filament in galaxy 2MASX J15100402+0740370](https://cdn.esahubble.org/archives/images/thumb700x/heic1507d.jpg)Hubble view of green filament in galaxy 2MASX J15100402+0740370](https://esahubble.org/images/heic1507d/) [![Hubble view of green filament in galaxy 2MASX J22014163+1151237](https://cdn.esahubble.org/archives/images/thumb700x/heic1507i.jpg)Hubble view of green filament in galaxy 2MASX J22014163+1151237](https://esahubble.org/images/heic1507i/) [![Hubble view of green filament in galaxy Mrk 1498](https://cdn.esahubble.org/archives/images/thumb700x/heic1507g.jpg)Hubble view of green filament in galaxy Mrk 1498](https://esahubble.org/images/heic1507g/) [![Hubble view of green filament in galaxy NGC 5252](https://cdn.esahubble.org/archives/images/thumb700x/heic1507f.jpg)Hubble view of green filament in galaxy NGC 5252](https://esahubble.org/images/heic1507f/) [![Hubble view of green filament in galaxy UGC 7342](https://cdn.esahubble.org/archives/images/thumb700x/heic1507e.jpg)Hubble view of green filament in galaxy UGC 7342](https://esahubble.org/images/heic1507e/) [![Seeing double](https://cdn.esahubble.org/archives/images/thumb300y/potw1403a.jpg)Seeing double](https://esahubble.org/images/potw1403a/) [![A monster in the Milky Way](https://cdn.esahubble.org/archives/images/thumb300y/potw1340a.jpg)A monster in the Milky Way](https://esahubble.org/images/potw1340a/) [![Quasars acting as gravitational lenses](https://cdn.esahubble.org/archives/images/thumb300y/potw1212a.jpg)Quasars acting as gravitational lenses](https://esahubble.org/images/potw1212a/) [![Seeing quadruple](https://cdn.esahubble.org/archives/images/thumb300y/potw1204a.jpg)Seeing quadruple](https://esahubble.org/images/potw1204a/) [![Artist’s concept of supermassive black hole within M60-UCD1](https://cdn.esahubble.org/archives/images/thumb700x/heic1419a.jpg)Artist’s concept of supermassive black hole within M60-UCD1](https://esahubble.org/images/heic1419a/) [![Core of galaxy NGC 4261](https://cdn.esahubble.org/archives/images/thumb700x/opo9547a.jpg)Core of galaxy NGC 4261](https://esahubble.org/images/opo9547a/) [![Hubble Probes Quasar Tsunamis Rip Across Galaxies](https://cdn.esahubble.org/archives/images/screen/opo2010a.jpg)Hubble Probes Quasar Tsunamis Rip Across Galaxies](https://esahubble.org/images/opo2010a/) [![Close-up of star near a supermassive black hole (artist’s impression)](https://cdn.esahubble.org/archives/images/thumb300y/heic1622a.jpg)Close-up of star near a supermassive black hole (artist’s impression)](https://esahubble.org/images/heic1622a/) [![Artist's concept of double black hole](https://cdn.esahubble.org/archives/images/thumb300y/opo1531a.jpg)Artist's concept of double black hole](https://esahubble.org/images/opo1531a/) [![Artist’s impression of supermassive black hole seed](https://cdn.esahubble.org/archives/images/screen/heic1610a.jpg)Artist’s impression of supermassive black hole seed](https://esahubble.org/images/heic1610a/) [![Galaxies with relativistic jets](https://cdn.esahubble.org/archives/images/screen/heic1511b.jpg)Galaxies with relativistic jets](https://esahubble.org/images/heic1511b/) [![Markarian 231, host galaxy of double black hole](https://cdn.esahubble.org/archives/images/thumb300y/opo1531b.jpg)Markarian 231, host galaxy of double black hole](https://esahubble.org/images/opo1531b/) [![N6946-BH1 failed supernova (artist's impression)](https://cdn.esahubble.org/archives/images/thumb300y/opo1719a.jpg)N6946-BH1 failed supernova (artist's impression)](https://esahubble.org/images/opo1719a/) [![Radio galaxy 3C 356](https://cdn.esahubble.org/archives/images/thumb700x/heic1511e.jpg)Radio galaxy 3C 356](https://esahubble.org/images/heic1511e/) [![Radio galaxy 3C 454.1](https://cdn.esahubble.org/archives/images/thumb300y/heic1511d.jpg)Radio galaxy 3C 454.1](https://esahubble.org/images/heic1511d/) [![Radio galaxy 3C 297](https://cdn.esahubble.org/archives/images/thumb300y/heic1511c.jpg)Radio galaxy 3C 297](https://esahubble.org/images/heic1511c/) [![Hubble view of green filament in galaxy NGC 5972](https://cdn.esahubble.org/archives/images/thumb700x/heic1507c.jpg)Hubble view of green filament in galaxy NGC 5972](https://esahubble.org/images/heic1507c/) [![Quasars in interacting galaxies](https://cdn.esahubble.org/archives/images/thumb700x/opo1520a.jpg)Quasars in interacting galaxies](https://esahubble.org/images/opo1520a/) [![Hubble and other Great Observatories examine the galactic centre region](https://cdn.esahubble.org/archives/images/screen/opo0928b.jpg)Hubble and other Great Observatories examine the galactic centre region](https://esahubble.org/images/opo0928b/) [![Capturing the spectacular outflow from Markarian 817](https://cdn.esahubble.org/archives/images/thumb700x/heic0910n.jpg)Capturing the spectacular outflow from Markarian 817](https://esahubble.org/images/heic0910n/) [![Freewheeling Galaxies Collide in a Blaze of Star Birth](https://cdn.esahubble.org/archives/images/thumb700x/opo0314a.jpg)Freewheeling Galaxies Collide in a Blaze of Star Birth](https://esahubble.org/images/opo0314a/) [![Artist's impression of Cygnus X-1](https://cdn.esahubble.org/archives/images/thumb300y/cygx1_illust_orig.jpg)Artist's impression of Cygnus X-1](https://esahubble.org/images/cygx1_illust_orig/) [![Active Galaxy NGC 4438](https://cdn.esahubble.org/archives/images/thumb300y/opo0021b.jpg)Active Galaxy NGC 4438](https://esahubble.org/images/opo0021b/) [![Galaxy NGC 6251 Nucleus](https://cdn.esahubble.org/archives/images/thumb300y/opo9728b.jpg)Galaxy NGC 6251 Nucleus](https://esahubble.org/images/opo9728b/) [![Gravitational waves eject black hole from galaxy](https://cdn.esahubble.org/archives/images/thumb300y/heic1706b.jpg)Gravitational waves eject black hole from galaxy](https://esahubble.org/images/heic1706b/) [![Intermediate-Mass Black Hole with Torn-Apart Star (Artist’s 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