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#536 - Dr Becky Smethurst - The Secret World Of Black Holes
Modern Wisdom
The Event Horizon Is Related to the Mass of a Black Hole
The event horizon or the Schwarzschild radius is related directly to the mass of the black hole. And it basically just depends on how fast is the speed of light, how strong is gravity. There's your radius for when light can't escape from it anymore. It's a really simple equation. I would encourage anyone to Google Schwarzschild radius right now and put your own weight in there. And you can work out what size of a black hole you would be. If I could squish myself down into a black hole. You're like, I am not point,. No, no, no, no, no, many zeros, one meter size black hole. Yeah. That
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