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Could black holes help form stars?

Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

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The Dwarf Galaxy and the Black Hole

This dwarf galaxy is super interesting for a bunch of reasons. One is just to see the black hole being formed. This distinctive radio and x-ray emissions from the heart of this dwarf galaxy that are consistent with a black hole. You can tell there's gas being maybe stretched out, and as it falls into the black hole, you can see signature x-ray signals from it.

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