ESO telescopes record last moments of star devoured by a black hole

ESO telescopes record last moments of star devoured by a black hole

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Astronomers have spotted a rare blast of light from a star being ripped apart by a supermassive black hole. The phenomenon, known as a tidal disruption event, is the closest such flare recorded to date at just over 215 million light-years from Earth, and has been studied in unprecedented detail.

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