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Old 12-April-2007, 07:38 PM
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Chandra Sees Remarkable Eclipse of Black Hole

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A remarkable eclipse of a supermassive black hole and the hot gas disk around it has been observed with NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory. This eclipse has allowed two key predictions about the effects of supermassive black holes to be tested.
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great find, I hope to hear more about this soon
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I new this would be tooseeked, and by the master himself at that. (My source for science news always lags behind the actual announcements, sometimes by months). Anyway I just thought I'd post a link to NASA's article on the same subject.
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