Get the latest Science News and Discoveries

Will This Star Survive Another Round With a Black Hole?


A team of astronomers has observed a star in a distant galaxy repeatedly interacting with a supermassive black hole. Initially thought to be destroyed in 2018, the star survived and has since made periodic close passes, leading to additional material being consumed by the black hole. This ongoing

None

Get the Android app

Or read this on SciTech Daily

Read more on:

Photo of Star

Star

Photo of Black Hole

Black Hole

Photo of round

round

Related news:

News photo

New Study Proposes how a Black Hole in Orbit Around a Planet Could be a Sign of an Advanced Civilization.

News photo

What happens if you throw a star at a black hole? Things get messy (video)

News photo

Hubble Peers Into the Center of a Star-forming Powerhouse