It may be because most of
them harbor giant black holes at their centers.
Today, astronomers know that virtually every galaxy
harbors a giant black hole at its center, shaping the formation of millions of stars and even neighboring galaxies with its immense gravitational influence.
Not exact matches
Three years ago, a University of Utah - led team discovered that an ultra-compact dwarf galaxy contained a supermassive
black hole, then the smallest known galaxy to
harbor such a
giant black hole.