Friday, May 11, 2012

Why You'll Never Escape From A Black Hole

http://scienceblogs.com/startswithabang/2012/05/why_youll_never_escape_from_a.php


Why You'll Never Escape From A Black Hole

Category: Gravity • black holes • relativity
Posted on: May 10, 2012 8:10 PM, by Ethan Siegel
"For a black hole the mass of the Earth, it'd be a sphere about 1 cm in radius, while for a black hole the mass of the Sun, the sphere would be closer to 3 km in radius, all the way up to a supermassive black hole -- like the one at our galaxy's center -- that would be more like the size of a planetary orbit!"

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