Name: Researchers Just Peered into the Flaring Heart of a Black Hole
Uploaded: 10/11/2019 6:14:44 PM
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Description: Slo-mo 'movies' of a black hole consuming a star gave researchers a peak into its heart. (Warning: Flashing images within the video.) Researchers say these findings could help us understand how plasma flows near black holes operate.

Researchers Just Peered into the Flaring Heart of a Black Hole

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