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A Wandering Black Hole Meets a Wandering Star

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July 29, 2026 • 48 views
Original source: Universe Today

What happens when a black hole and a star meet in the middle of nowhere in a galaxy? It sounds like it could be a dramatic science fiction backdrop, with some hapless starship caught in the crunch. Actually, such encounters in real life are pretty rare. They happen maybe once every 100,000 years. Bu...

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