This Is the Closest Black Hole to Earth, and You Can See It with a Simple Telescope
Published September 22, 2023
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In this episode, we explore the amazing discovery of Gaia BH1, the closest known black hole to Earth. We explain what a black hole is, how it can be detected, and how astronomers found Gaia BH1 using data from a space mission. We also discuss the implications and questions that arise from this discovery for our underst…
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- September 22, 2023
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