Supermassive Black Hole Devours Distant Star in a Tidal Disruption Event, Shredding It to Bits

Medicine & Technology Jan 19, 2024

Gory simulation unveils a star's violent demise in the clutches of a black hole, exposing new aspects of tidal disruption events. Continue reading to learn more.

Supermassive Black Hole Gorging on a Star Launches Leftover via 'Relativistic Jets' Toward Earth

Dec 01, 2022

Astronomers discovered a rare sighting of a luminous jet from a dying star encountering a supermassive black hole. Read the article to know more details.

Tidal Disruption Event Results in Spaghettification When a Star Wanders Too Close to a Black Hole, Showing Violent Events in Galaxy

Jul 11, 2022

Astronomers have observed for the first time a star being shredded for being too close to a black hole. Read more to understand tidal disruption event and why it involves "spaghettification."