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What Happens When Supermassive Black Holes Merge?
Tuesday, October 2, 2012 21:00
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Frame from a simulation of the merger of two black holes and the resulting emission of gravitational radiation (NASA/C. Henze)
The short answer? You get one super-SUPERmassive black hole. The longer answer?
Well, watch the video below for an idea.
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Post tags: Black Holes, Einstein, eLISA, Goddard, Gravitational Waves, NASA, Physics, video
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2012-10-02 20:49:40
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