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Thursday, February 9, 2012

Hungry Black Hole Snacking on Asteroids?

Hungry Black Hole Snacking on Asteroids? : Discovery News: "The giant black hole at the center of our galaxy may be snacking on asteroids.

That's the conclusion of a team of astronomers trying to figure out why the black hole, known as Sagittarius A*, flares with X-rays about once a day. The bursts range in brightness and typically last a few hours."

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