Wednesday, March 17, 2010

What we know so far...

-black holes are where there's a HUGE amount of mass in a very small area
-Even light can't escape black holes
-most black holes are about the size of large stars
-scientists assume there are black holes in the middle of every galaxy because there's one inthe middle of ours.
-black holes can form in many different ways
-one type of black hole is the stellar black hole
-astronauts think that stellar black holes can only hold as much mass as about 10 of our suns. but however they have found 1 stellar black hole with 15.65 times as much as our sun
-a black hole forms when an extremely massive star explodes

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