File:Rxj1242 tidal disruption sm.webm
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| DescriptionRxj1242 tidal disruption sm.webm |
English: X-ray data from Chandra, the European Space Agency's XMM-Newton, and the German Roengtensatellite (ROSAT) provide direct evidence for the catastrophic destruction of a star that turned too close to a supermassive black hole.
Deutsch: Röntgendaten von Chandra, dem XMM-Newton der Europäischen Weltraumorganisation und des deutschen Röntgensatelliten ROSAT liefern direkte Hinweise für die katastrophale Zerstörung eines Sterns, der einem supermassereichen Schwarzen Loch zu nahe kam. |
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| Source | RX J1242-11: Giant Black Hole Rips Star Apart |
| Author | Illustration: NASA/CXC/M.Weiss; X-ray: NASA/CXC/MPE/S.Komossa et al.; Optical: ESO/MPE/S.Komossa |
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Destruction of a star that turned too close to a supermassive black hole
Vernichtung eines Sterns, der einem supermassiven Schwarzen Loch zu nahe kam
Destrucción de una estrella que giró demasiado cerca de un agujero negro supermasivo
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3 April 2025
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| current | 08:06, 21 April 2025 | (916 KB) | wikimediacommons>Tri-l | Reverted to version as of 09:15, 3 April 2025 (UTC) wrong file |
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