Sentences with phrase «as a black hole rips»
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Since the star was orbiting the black hole before it was ripped apart, its remains continue to swirl around the hole, which weighs a million suns, as they gradually get swallowed up.
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Loeb points out that there are situations in the present - day universe where black holes eat faster than the Eddington limit, such as when they rip apart and devour a star (SN: 4/1/17, p. 5).