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Astronomers Just Calculated The Spin Speed of a Supermassive Black Hole
ScienceAlert via Yahoo News· 2 days agoRather, the light comes from the material that swirls around them as it feeds in: a thick torus that surrounds a disk that feeds into the black hole, like water going down a drain. frameborder="0″ allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture;...
Hundreds of Huge Stars Disappeared From The Sky. We May Finally Know Why.
ScienceAlert via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoThese collapsed cores don't always stay put; if the supernova explosion is lopsided, this...the...
JWST Spots Most Distant Black Hole Merger Yet
ScienceAlert via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAt the center of each galaxy is a supermassive black hole. And both black holes are actively growing, a process that causes the dust and gas roiling...
Right again, Einstein! Scientists find where matter 'waterfalls' into black holes
Space via Yahoo News· 3 days agoEinstein was right! Scientists found the first-ever evidence of "plunging regions" of spacetime...
The 'Star Trek: Discovery' Series Finale Features Ridiculously Weird But Real Physics
Inverse· 17 hours agoIn the penultimate episode of Star Trek: Discovery, gravity is a major plot point. The Discovery...
Physicists Finally Confirm Einstein's Stunning Prediction About Black Holes
ScienceAlert via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAstronomers have been watching this black hole to better understand its behavior, so the researchers...
Study proves black holes have a ‘plunging region,’ just as Einstein predicted
CNN via Yahoo News· 7 days agoOne thing that’s missing from the study is an actual image of the black hole, because it is too...
Scientists find weird link between a solar mystery and feeding black holes
Space via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe solar dynamo that drives sunspots and solar flares could be located near the surface of the sun...
Webb Telescope Spots Most Distant Supermassive Black Hole Merger Yet
ExtremeTech· 4 days agoAstronomers have been probing the secrets of black holes for decades, gaining an impressive understanding of these extreme objects, and we have the pictures
Japan blocks iconic Mt Fuji view to deter tourists
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIf the screen is meant to keep them away, it isn’t doing that - yet. Around us, visitors wonder how effective it will be: “It may work for a few days....
