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Artist's impression of MCG-6-30-15


Date: 22 October 2001
Copyright: NASA, Dana Berry

This artist's impression illustrates how a black hole system, MCG-6-30-15, may look. Energy may escape from a black hole when it is in a strong magnetic field which exerts a braking effect.
Last Update: 1 September 2019
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