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Use Light Radited From Stars Orbiting The Black Hole

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Posted by Richard Ruquist on February 21, 2005 01:02:31 UTC

My understanding is that that is how black holes are detected. Photons that are claimed to be circling a black hole are actually within the event horizon. So we never see them even if they exist.

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