Red giant star orbiting black hole (IMAGE)

University of Hawaii at Manoa

Red giant star orbiting black hole

Caption

AI-generated image of red giant star orbiting a quiet black hole in the Gaia BH2 system. 

Credit

ESO/L. Calçada/Space Engine

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