NuSTAR finds cosmic clumpy doughnut around black hole

Thursday, December 17, 2015 - 16:15 in Astronomy & Space

The most massive black holes in the universe are often encircled by thick, doughnut-shaped disks of gas and dust. This deep-space doughnut material ultimately feeds and nourishes the growing black holes tucked inside.

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