Syracuse University: Spin Behind Fading Black Hole Flares
September 03, 2026
September 03, 2026
SYRACUSE, New York, Sept. 3 (TNSjou) -- Syracuse University issued the following news:
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The Spin Behind Fading Black Hole Flares
Stellar spin may solve a long-standing puzzle about repeating encounters between stars and supermassive black holes.
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At the center of most galaxies lies a supermassive black hole, with a mass millions to billions of times that of our sun and some of the most extreme gravity in the universe.
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The Spin Behind Fading Black Hole Flares
Stellar spin may solve a long-standing puzzle about repeating encounters between stars and supermassive black holes.
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At the center of most galaxies lies a supermassive black hole, with a mass millions to billions of times that of our sun and some of the most extreme gravity in the universe.
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