X-ray Nova Flaring Black Hole Animation (VIDEO)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

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This is an artist's interpretation of Swift J1745-26, a newly discovered black hole with a flaring accretion disk. Downloadable: <a href="http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/details.cgi?aid=11110" target="_blank">http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/details.cgi?aid=11110</a>

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