It was a hole in two.

Finnish scientists have shot two black holes orbiting each other, offering the first ever definitive proof that these intergalactic voids come in pairs, per a study published October 9 in the Astrophysical Journal.

“For the first time, we managed to get an image of two black holes circling each other,” lead author Mauri Valtonen, an astronomer at the University of Turku in Finland, said in a statement describing the celestial double-header.

The twin abysses, which were reportedly spotted through the faint fluctuations of radio light recorded by telescopes on land and in outer space and identified by the “intense particle jets they emit, according to Valtonen, Livescience reported.

The groundbreaking image shows black holes orbiting each other in interstellar

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