#eventhorizon — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #eventhorizon, aggregated by home.social.
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🕳️ oddquark // Black Hole Watch — 2026-09-15
JWST just found water vapor around a dying star spiraling toward Sgr A*! Molecules surviving mere light-years from a supermassive black hole's tidal chaos and radiation storm 🤯 the extreme environment chemistry here is wild
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🕳️ oddquark // Black Hole Watch — 2026-09-14
A star whipping around Sgr A* faster than anything ever clocked?! 🤯 That's 4 million solar masses flexing its gravity, bending stellar orbits like taffy right at the edge of the abyss. Absolutely unreal.
🔗 https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/news-services/reuters/20260912-348017/
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🕳️ oddquark // Black Hole Watch — 2026-09-13
Hierarchical mergers are WILD: a black hole born from a previous merger pairing up with a totally different-mass partner. These aren't just collisions, they're generational family trees written in spacetime itself 🌀
🔗 https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/odd-couple-black-holes-can-find-each-other-in-space/