James Webb Space Telescope finds evidence the mysterious 'little red dots' are black hole stars

[Ron Schultz]

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope may be close to solving the mystery of "little red dots" in the early universe. The team has studied one of these strange objects, designated GLIMPSE-17775, finding evidence it is a black hole star — a ravenously feeding, growing supermassive black hole cocooned in a dense cloud of partially ionised gas.

https://www.space.com/astronomy/black-holes/james-webb-space-telescope-finds-evidence-the-mysterious-little-red-dots-are-black-hole-stars