If you're a hungry black hole, try snacking on a star

Thursday, March 23, 2017 - 16:11 in Astronomy & Space

About 290 million years ago, a sun-like star got a little wobbly and ended up tumbling into the centre of a supermassive black hole. Now a team from MIT have detected that rare and fascinating event.

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