02 - Black Holes: Friends or Foes?

FromThe Astroholic Explains

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02 - Black Holes: Friends or Foes?

FromThe Astroholic Explains

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13 minutes

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May 3, 2019

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What's the deal with that mysterious wobbling black hole? And what are the dangers of the supermassive black hole at the heart of our galaxy?

Released:

May 3, 2019

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The Astroholic Explains is a light-hearted question & answer podcast about astronomy, where Dr Alfredo Carpineti and his husbands Chris discuss the mysteries of the universe with the occasional guest and sometimes through the medium of an audio drama!

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02 - Black Holes: Friends or Foes?

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