Posts on X
Formerly TwitterU.S. National Science Foundation
NSF
Sagittarius A*, the black hole at the center of the galaxy, has a mass 4.3 million times greater than the sun. It comprises 99.9% of the mass at the center of the Milky Way.
📌 bit.ly/3JR7Poc
📷 @geminiobs @NOIRLabAstro/ NSF/AURA/J. da Silva
#BlackHoleWeek pic.twitter.com/KriQYlAUNs
Posted on X
U.S. National Science Foundation
NSF
It's #BlackHoleWeek!
What happens when two black holes merge? Gravitational waves may help solve this mystery and NSF @NANOGrav is on a mission to find the answer.
Watch this video to learn more. www.youtube.com/watch?v=c2EKbvnee3o
Posted on X
ESO
ESO
1/ It’s #BlackHoleWeek! ⚫🌌
This week we’ll show you what ESO telescopes 🔭 have been up to since last year in the study of black holes.
Starting with finding the link between the explosive deaths of massive stars and black hole formation! 💥🌌 👇
www.youtube.com/watch?v=TPImj75Zl10
Posted on X
LIGO
LIGO
We have observed a diverse family of black holes using #GravitationalWaves
We now now they come in a range of sizes, but what are the biggest and smallest black holes we have discovered?
#BlackHoleWeek 1/🧵
📊: @NUCIERA pic.twitter.com/RlMdZ3w8gF
Posted on X