Black hole. Illustration of a black hole, an object that forms when the core of a sufficiently massive star collapses under its own weight. This incre

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Black hole. Illustration of a black hole, an object that forms when the core of a sufficiently massive star collapses under its own weight. This increases its gravitational field to the point where, beyond a boundary known as the event horizon, nothing, not even light, can escape.

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Size: 3425px × 5315px
Photo credit: © TAKE 27 LTD/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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