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Black Hole Swallows a Star

These images, taken with NASA Galaxy Evolution Explorer and the Pan-STARRS1 telescope in Hawaii, show a brightening inside a galaxy caused by a flare from its nucleus. The arrow in each image points to the galaxy.

Date
2012-05-02
Photographer / author
NASA/JPL-Caltech/JHU/UCSC
Collection
JPL
Archive
NASA Image and Video Library
Type
photograph

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"Black Hole Swallows a Star" (2012-05-02). NASA/JPL/NASA/JPL-Caltech/JHU/UCSC. Public domain. https://images.nasa.gov/details/PIA15620

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