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NASA
Ever wonder what happens when you fall into a black hole?
Thanks to a new, immersive visualization produced on a NASA supercomputer, we're kicking off #BlackHoleWeek with a virtual plunge into the event horizon—a black hole's point of no return: go.nasa.gov/44MCBs5 pic.twitter.com/CoMsArORj4
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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
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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
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LIGO
LIGO
When two black holes merge they emit a huge amount of energy as gravitational waves. The peak luminosity in gravitational waves is greater than the luminosity in visible light of all the stars we can see in the Universe
#BlackHoleWeek
🎬: SXS Collaboration pic.twitter.com/BhXoXGauGE
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