# Astronomers have found the first stellar-mass black hole in Omega Centauri, locked with a star in a 94-year orbit — the longest-period black hole binary yet found

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-07-17 10:29 UTC · Category: Science · Sources: 1 · Current Velocity: 0.25

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| EarthSky | 10,000 black holes are missing, but we’ve finally found 1 | 2026-07-16 15:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihwFBVV95cUxPVEJ6eXE2c0pqUFlHeVNLcjFPTk1XZEU5RGVOX3htYmNrNFg5SDJpTlRVNnQ5QThuWHlkbVc4WjFRa09RR3ExT185dU1UeGdWNDN6UXFCRy1faHdKMFRQVWlzQW85ZndodGFWVDJLSTk4MHhIMHBmZWhyQjlwQlJBWk9jeFhuXzA?oc=5) |

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