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When the matter in the beam approaches the #SpeedOfLight, #AstrophysicalJets become #RelativisticJets as they show effects from #SpecialRelativity.
Ansgar Schmidt Dec 2, 2022
A Black Hole Consumed a Star and Released the Light of a Trillion Suns https://www.universetoday.com/158919/a-black-hole-consumed-a-star-and-released-the-light-of-a-trillion-suns/ #supermassiveblackhole(smbh) #tidaldisruptionevent #time-domainastronomy #relativisticjets #blackholes #transients #astronomy #stars
A Black Hole Consumed a Star and Released the Light of a Trillion Suns

A black hole half-way across the Universe is taking bites out of a star that strayed too close. It's "burp" of light pointed right at us.

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