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Savage! Black holes ravaging the same stars again and again caught by Newton Telescope
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Savage! Black holes ravaging the same stars again and again caught by Newton Telescope

[ad_1] Black holes are the biggest mysteries in Space and yes, they are most savage phenomena in outer space. Now, they have been caught ravaging the same stars over and over again. The ESA XMM-Newton space telescope has provided two different teams of Astronomers a deep look at repeated outbursts of light from inactive black holes that are attacking the same stars again and again. This discovery is as unexpected as it is shocking as the outbursts from these black holes appear only when a black hole ravages a star. The attacks are as savage as can be when these black holes eat parts of the star under attack. Hidden Supermassive Black Hole A hidden supermassive black hole can be "seen" by astronomers when a star veers towards it during a close approach. The star gets ripped apart ...