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Author:  pcernie [ Thu Jan 07, 2016 3:30 pm ]
Post subject:  Visible light from black holes detected for first time

Visible light from black holes detected for first time | Science | The Guardian
http://www.theguardian.com/science/2016 ... v404-cygni

Bloody hell.

Author:  Spreadie [ Thu Jan 07, 2016 4:12 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Visible light from black holes detected for first time

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Visible light from black holes detected for first time


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Surely, if light is escaping, it isn't a black hole?

[edit] So, the light is being emitted from material being dragged into a black hole, and not the actual black hole.

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