A Distant Star Explodes While Swallowing Its Black Hole Companion

belaUniverse Today7 months ago116 Views

Two of Nature's most fascinating objects combined to form a unique display when an exploding supernovae tried to swallow its companion black hole. Before it could, gravitational stress from the black hole triggered the star's explosion. Image Credit: Melissa Weiss/CfA

Astronomers have discovered what may be a massive star exploding while trying to swallow a black hole companion, offering an explanation for one of the strangest stellar explosions ever seen.

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