Stellar-Mass Black Hole Simulated by Supercomputer | Video

Friday, June 14, 2013 - 16:03 in Astronomy & Space

When massive suns run out of fuel and collapse a stellar black hole forms. It has the power to crush objects the size of the Sun into a 75 mile wide object. Astronomers are studying how these black holes produce their highest-energy light.

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