[1] and Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have no evidence that a distant black hole
[2] estimated to weigh between 3 billion and 100 billion times the mass of the Sun is anywhere to be found.
This missing black hole should be in the enormous galaxy in the center of the galaxy cluster
[3] Abell 2261, which is located about 2.7 billion light years
[4] from Earth.
This composite image of Abell 2261 contains optical data from Hubble and the Subaru Telescope showing galaxies in the cluster and in the background, and Chandra X-ray data showing hot gas (colored pink) pervading the cluster. (NASA)
This composite image of Abell 2261 contains optical