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Black holes can get really, REALLY big

Black holes can get really, REALLY big

A NASA video shows how big black holes get. I explain how that works.

BAN #388: The Stochastic Journey

BAN #388: The Stochastic Journey

30 December 2021 Issue #388

Meet Gaia BH3: The most massive stellar black hole yet discovered in the Milky Way

Meet Gaia BH3: The most massive stellar black hole yet discovered in the Milky Way

Astronomers found the black hole as it tosses its companion star around

Philip Plait
Philip Plait
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