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[–]EndlessSunflowers[S] 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

"In the featured artist's illustration, a star has just passed a massive black hole and sheds gas that continues to orbit.
The inner edge of a disk of gas and dust surrounding the black hole is heated by the disruption event and may glow long after the star is gone.