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Black Hole Outflow (Artist's Illustration)

In this artist's illustration, turbulent winds of gas swirl around a black hole. Some of the gas is spiraling inward toward the black hole, but another part is blown away. CreditsCredit: NASA and M. Weiss (Chandra X-ray Center)

Date
Jan 1, 2011
Mission
Hubble Space Telescope
Archive ID
hubblesite-images-2011-28-2895-image
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In this artist's illustration, turbulent winds of gas swirl around a black hole. Some of the gas is spiraling inward toward the black hole, but another part is blown away.

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Credit: NASA and M. Weiss (Chandra X-ray Center)

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