{"id":219726,"date":"2025-08-09T05:26:23","date_gmt":"2025-08-09T10:26:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/08\/how-can-we-make-sense-of-this-strange-infinity-galaxy-stuns-scientists"},"modified":"2025-08-09T05:26:23","modified_gmt":"2025-08-09T10:26:23","slug":"how-can-we-make-sense-of-this-strange-infinity-galaxy-stuns-scientists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/08\/how-can-we-make-sense-of-this-strange-infinity-galaxy-stuns-scientists","title":{"rendered":"\u201cHow Can We Make Sense of This?\u201d \u2014 Strange \u201cInfinity\u201d Galaxy Stuns Scientists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/how-can-we-make-sense-of-this-strange-infinity-galaxy-stuns-scientists.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Astronomers may have caught a supermassive black hole in the act of forming inside a uniquely shaped galaxy. Astronomers working with the W. M. Keck Observatory on Maunakea, Hawai\u02bbi Island have identified a rare and unusual galaxy they\u2019ve dubbed the \u201cInfinity\u201d galaxy. This intriguing object appears<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Astronomers may have caught a supermassive black hole in the act of forming inside a uniquely shaped galaxy. Astronomers working with the W. M. Keck Observatory on Maunakea, Hawai\u02bbi Island have identified a rare and unusual galaxy they\u2019ve dubbed the \u201cInfinity\u201d galaxy. This intriguing object appears<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-219726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cosmology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219726","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=219726"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219726\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=219726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=219726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=219726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}