{"id":416640,"date":"2026-02-09T19:12:49","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T19:12:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/416640\/"},"modified":"2026-02-09T19:12:49","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T19:12:49","slug":"its-historic-two-black-holes-have-just-been-photographed-together-for-the-first-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/416640\/","title":{"rendered":"It\u2019s Historic: Two Black Holes Have Just Been Photographed Together for the First Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\tIt\u2019s Historic: Two Black Holes Have Just Been Photographed Together for the First Time &#8211; Futura-Sciences<\/p>\n<p>February 9, 2026<\/p>\n<p>            7 min    <\/p>\n<p>            <img width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/quasar-trou-noir-binaire.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"quasar-black-hole-binary\" loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"  \/><br \/>\n                    A network of radio telescopes larger than Earth has captured the first images of a binary black hole system in the galaxy that hosts the quasar OJ 287. \u00a9 Nazarii Neshcherenskyi, iStock<\/p>\n<p>\n            See also\n        <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It\u2019s Historic: Two Black Holes Have Just Been Photographed Together for the First Time &#8211; Futura-Sciences February 9,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":416641,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[4975,2302,67418,73901,90,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-416640","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-physics","8":"tag-black-holes","9":"tag-physics","10":"tag-quasars","11":"tag-radio-astronomy","12":"tag-science","13":"tag-uk","14":"tag-united-kingdom","15":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/416640","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=416640"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/416640\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/416641"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=416640"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=416640"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=416640"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}