NASA SVS | Black Hole Desktop & Phone Wallpapers
2022年5月4日 · While black holes can’t emit their own light, matter surrounding and falling toward it can create quite a light show. Here you’ll find a collection of data visualizations, illustrations, and telescope images of black hole environments. Download these …
NASA SVS | NICER Charts the Area Around a New Black Hole
2019年1月30日 · In this illustration of a newly discovered black hole named MAXI J1820+070, a black hole pulls material off a neighboring star and into an accretion disk. Above the disk is a region of subatomic particles called the corona.
NASA SVS | Swift Studies Gas-Churning Monster Black Holes
2024年11月13日 · A pair of monster black holes swirl in a cloud of gas in this artist’s concept of AT 2021hdr, a recurring outburst studied by NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory and the Zwicky Transient Facility at Palomar Observatory in California.
NASA SVS | Black Hole Safety: Desktop & Phone Wallpaper
2019年9月25日 · While black holes aren't actually portals to strange and wonderful new places, you can pretend you're there anyway with these wallpapers. Available for desktops and smartphones. Download the desktop version here.
NASA SVS | Primordial Black Holes
2024年5月7日 · Astronomers have discovered black holes ranging from a few times the Sun’s mass to tens of billions. Now a group of scientists has predicted that NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope could find a class of “featherweight” black holes that has so …
NASA Black Hole Visualization Takes Viewers Beyond the Brink
2024年5月6日 · This supercomputer visualization tracks a camera as it approaches, briefly orbits, and then crosses the event horizon — the point of no return — of a supersized black hole similar in mass to the one at the center of our galaxy.
NASA SVS | Black Hole Week - NASA Scientific Visualization Studio
2022年2月12日 · Watch eight model stars stretch and deform as they approach a virtual black hole 1 million times the mass of the Sun. The black hole’s gravity rips some stars apart into a stream of gas, a phenomenon called a tidal disruption event. Others manage to withstand their close encounters.
NASA Animation Sizes Up the Universe’s Biggest Black Holes
2023年5月1日 · The animation shows 10 supersized black holes that occupy center stage in their host galaxies, including the Milky Way, scaled by the sizes of their shadows. Starting near the Sun, the camera steadily pulls back to compare ever-larger black holes to different structures in our solar system.
Black Hole Week: Black Hole GIFs - NASA SVS
2022年4月12日 · This visualization shows gravitational waves emitted by two black holes (black spheres) of nearly equal mass as they spiral together and merge. Yellow structures near the black holes illustrate the strong curvature of space-time in the region.
NASA SVS | NASA's Black Hole Orrery - NASA Scientific …
2022年5月2日 · This visualization presents 22 X-ray binary systems that host confirmed black holes at the same scale, with their orbits sped up by about 22,000 times. The view of each system reflects how we see it from Earth.