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Astrophysics

Black holes and gravitational waves

A core too heavy for any pressure collapses to a black hole with a horizon at R_s = 2 G M / c^2, about 3 km per solar mass; X-ray binaries, stellar orbits, horizon-scale images and the gravitational waves of mergers reveal them.

About 35 minutes8 activities Paper packet