Scientists say that the newly discovered object is a “unicorn” – and could be just the first of a host of black holes waiting to be found in our Milky Way. The European Space Agency’s Gaia ...

The closest black hole to Earth may be just 1,500 light-years away from the Sun. V723 Monocerotis is a variable star within the constellation Monoceros, "the Unicorn," and a unicorn indeed it may be.