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The Skeptics Guide #915 - Jan 21 2023

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

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How Much Energy Does the Black Hole J2 Release?

The accretion disk of the black hole J2 emits one quadrillion times the amount of light that the sunny mist. It is swallowing the equivalent of just under four Earth masses every second. Theoretically, there could be a larger one out there.

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