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Black Holes Encyclopedia
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Intermediate mass black holes

The next step up is black holes that are thousands of times as massive as the Sun. Many objects may fit this category, but only a few have been confirmed.

 NameMass (Suns)Distance (light-years)
G1 G1 14000 to 23000 2.3 million
M74 M74 10000 32 million
Omega Centauri Omega Centauri 40000 17,000