black hole
Example Sentences
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M88 is classified as an active galaxy because a supermassive black hole at its center is actively consuming gas and dust.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
Every time she hands her children over to their father, she said, it feels like they’re being sucked into a black hole.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Depending on conditions, the collapse can leave behind either a neutron star or a black hole.
From Science Daily • May 27, 2026
The discovery introduces a new explanation for how cosmic magnetic fields form and could help scientists better understand everything from black hole formation to space weather near Earth.
From Science Daily • May 26, 2026
A zero in the other great modern theory—relativity—creates another paradox: the infinite nothing of the black hole.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
