Black holes 'burping up' stars? Stars they destroyed years earlier? Obviously, astronomers still don't know why.
By Robert Lea Published September 2023. Years after ripping stars to shreds, 24 black holes suddenly flared up with radio waves in inexplicable 'burping' bouts. Half of all star-killing black holes may experience the same. Astronomers made the discovery after spending years watching black holes involved in tidal disruption events (TDEs). TDEs occur when stars venture too close to…
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