from inspiring supernovas to the tiny dwarf planets sorry Pluto the universe
dwarf planets sorry Pluto the universe
dwarf planets sorry Pluto the universe is full of natural wonders physicists
is full of natural wonders physicists
is full of natural wonders physicists have been struggling for 40 years to try
have been struggling for 40 years to try
have been struggling for 40 years to try to try to deal with this conundrum
to try to deal with this conundrum
to try to deal with this conundrum welcome to watchmojo.com it we’re going
welcome to watchmojo.com it we’re going
welcome to watchmojo.com it we’re going to delve deep into the unknown and count
to delve deep into the unknown and count
to delve deep into the unknown and count down the five most astonishing things
down the five most astonishing things
down the five most astonishing things you probably didn’t know about black
you probably didn’t know about black
you probably didn’t know about black holes well I don’t know what a black
holes well I don’t know what a black
holes well I don’t know what a black hole is a black hole is the collapse
hole is a black hole is the collapse
hole is a black hole is the collapse dance started as so much gravity it acts
dance started as so much gravity it acts
dance started as so much gravity it acts like a huge vacuum cleaner sucking
like a huge vacuum cleaner sucking
like a huge vacuum cleaner sucking everything into it a light interstellar
everything into it a light interstellar
everything into it a light interstellar dust time number 5 black holes can be
dust time number 5 black holes can be
dust time number 5 black holes can be incredibly bright millions of stars and
incredibly bright millions of stars and
incredibly bright millions of stars and on the horizon a strange dark sphere
on the horizon a strange dark sphere
on the horizon a strange dark sphere rising though black holes have a
rising though black holes have a
rising though black holes have a gravitational force so strong that light
gravitational force so strong that light
gravitational force so strong that light can’t escape them black holes burn
can’t escape them black holes burn
can’t escape them black holes burn astoundingly bright in fact astronomers
astoundingly bright in fact astronomers
astoundingly bright in fact astronomers believe that quasars the brightest
believe that quasars the brightest
believe that quasars the brightest objects in the universe may actually be
objects in the universe may actually be
objects in the universe may actually be the result of supermassive black holes
the result of supermassive black holes
the result of supermassive black holes I’m gonna take it’s just inside the
I’m gonna take it’s just inside the
I’m gonna take it’s just inside the critical all right but about the time
critical all right but about the time
critical all right but about the time slippage neither one of us have time to
slippage neither one of us have time to
slippage neither one of us have time to worry about relativity right
worry about relativity right
worry about relativity right man this is due to something called an
man this is due to something called an
man this is due to something called an accretion disk which is the accumulation
accretion disk which is the accumulation
accretion disk which is the accumulation of all the hot gas and dust that swirls
of all the hot gas and dust that swirls
of all the hot gas and dust that swirls around two black holes that swallow
around two black holes that swallow
around two black holes that swallow stars when matter falls into a black
stars when matter falls into a black
stars when matter falls into a black hole it travels faster and faster which
hole it travels faster and faster which
hole it travels faster and faster which releases energy in the form of intense
releases energy in the form of intense
releases energy in the form of intense heat and light as it collides with other
heat and light as it collides with other
heat and light as it collides with other matter
matter
matter flashes plus of lightness black mention
flashes plus of lightness black mention
flashes plus of lightness black mention in 2015 astronomers identified a new
in 2015 astronomers identified a new
in 2015 astronomers identified a new black hole which shines 429 trillion
black hole which shines 429 trillion
black hole which shines 429 trillion times brighter than our own Sun number
times brighter than our own Sun number
times brighter than our own Sun number four Stephen Hawking bets on black holes
four Stephen Hawking bets on black holes
four Stephen Hawking bets on black holes and losses and what can be more special
and losses and what can be more special
and losses and what can be more special and that there is no boundaries Stephen
and that there is no boundaries Stephen
and that there is no boundaries Stephen Hawking may be one of the most highly
Hawking may be one of the most highly
Hawking may be one of the most highly regarded thinkers of our time
regarded thinkers of our time
regarded thinkers of our time but don’t take him to Vegas his string
but don’t take him to Vegas his string
but don’t take him to Vegas his string of Gamble’s began in 1975 when he bet
of Gamble’s began in 1975 when he bet
of Gamble’s began in 1975 when he bet fellow astronomer Kip Thorne that a
fellow astronomer Kip Thorne that a
fellow astronomer Kip Thorne that a celestial body known as Cygnus 1 wasn’t
celestial body known as Cygnus 1 wasn’t
celestial body known as Cygnus 1 wasn’t a black hole after many years of
a black hole after many years of
a black hole after many years of theoretical work on black holes Hawking
theoretical work on black holes Hawking
theoretical work on black holes Hawking realized that it would all be for naught
realized that it would all be for naught
realized that it would all be for naught if it turned out that didn’t exist
if it turned out that didn’t exist
if it turned out that didn’t exist so he says he made his bet with Thorne
so he says he made his bet with Thorne
so he says he made his bet with Thorne as an insurance policy if he was wrong
as an insurance policy if he was wrong
as an insurance policy if he was wrong at least he’d have a one-year
at least he’d have a one-year
at least he’d have a one-year subscription to Penthouse magazine
subscription to Penthouse magazine
subscription to Penthouse magazine Penthouse magazine yeah he lost that bet
Penthouse magazine yeah he lost that bet
Penthouse magazine yeah he lost that bet he has since lost other bets that only
he has since lost other bets that only
he has since lost other bets that only those within the theoretical physics
those within the theoretical physics
those within the theoretical physics community would ever think to make
community would ever think to make
community would ever think to make including the bet against the existence
including the bet against the existence
including the bet against the existence of the Higgs boson or god particle whose
of the Higgs boson or god particle whose
of the Higgs boson or god particle whose existence was proven in 2013 however bad
existence was proven in 2013 however bad
existence was proven in 2013 however bad life may seem there is always something
life may seem there is always something
life may seem there is always something you can do and succeed at number three
you can do and succeed at number three
you can do and succeed at number three scientists recently discovered a
scientists recently discovered a
scientists recently discovered a monstrous puzzling black hole we exit
monstrous puzzling black hole we exit
monstrous puzzling black hole we exit into another time or place
into another time or place
into another time or place perhaps another universe in February
perhaps another universe in February
perhaps another universe in February 2015
2015
2015 scientists published their findings
scientists published their findings
scientists published their findings about J zero one zero zero plus two
about J zero one zero zero plus two
about J zero one zero zero plus two eight zero to a black hole measured to
eight zero to a black hole measured to
eight zero to a black hole measured to be 12 billion times more massive than
be 12 billion times more massive than
be 12 billion times more massive than our own Sun and you thought your student
our own Sun and you thought your student
our own Sun and you thought your student debt was big this monster black hole
debt was big this monster black hole
debt was big this monster black hole sits just a hop and a skip away twelve
sits just a hop and a skip away twelve
sits just a hop and a skip away twelve point eight billion light years in the
point eight billion light years in the
point eight billion light years in the Pisces constellation but it’s too far
Pisces constellation but it’s too far
Pisces constellation but it’s too far mm-hmm not only is it large and old but
mm-hmm not only is it large and old but
mm-hmm not only is it large and old but it’s one of the brightest things in the
it’s one of the brightest things in the
it’s one of the brightest things in the universe it shines 40 thousand times
universe it shines 40 thousand times
universe it shines 40 thousand times brighter than our entire galaxy black
brighter than our entire galaxy black
brighter than our entire galaxy black famous for hiding in the dark have a
famous for hiding in the dark have a
famous for hiding in the dark have a history of outbursts that have reached
history of outbursts that have reached
history of outbursts that have reached across the cosmos though not technically
across the cosmos though not technically
across the cosmos though not technically the most massive black hole known its
the most massive black hole known its
the most massive black hole known its relative age presents an interesting
relative age presents an interesting
relative age presents an interesting puzzle to cosmologists but this was a
puzzle to cosmologists but this was a
puzzle to cosmologists but this was a thing that had been traveling to us for
thing that had been traveling to us for
thing that had been traveling to us for 7.5 billion years
7.5 billion years
7.5 billion years arrived here in for 30 seconds it was
arrived here in for 30 seconds it was
arrived here in for 30 seconds it was astonishingly bright the data tells that
astonishingly bright the data tells that
astonishingly bright the data tells that the black hole was formed nearly 13
the black hole was formed nearly 13
the black hole was formed nearly 13 billion years ago but according to what
billion years ago but according to what
billion years ago but according to what scientists currently know about the
scientists currently know about the
scientists currently know about the universe there’s no way it should be as
universe there’s no way it should be as
universe there’s no way it should be as large as it is given its age you said
large as it is given its age you said
large as it is given its age you said science is about meeting what we don’t
science is about meeting what we don’t
science is about meeting what we don’t know did you capture their number to a
know did you capture their number to a
know did you capture their number to a person falling into a black hole would
person falling into a black hole would
person falling into a black hole would be spaghettified
there are black holes located within our
there are black holes located within our own galaxy and with breakthroughs in
own galaxy and with breakthroughs in
own galaxy and with breakthroughs in space travel maybe falling into a black
space travel maybe falling into a black
space travel maybe falling into a black hole isn’t so far-fetched progeny
hole isn’t so far-fetched progeny
hole isn’t so far-fetched progeny generation okay it still is but new
generation okay it still is but new
generation okay it still is but new research says that if you survive the
research says that if you survive the
research says that if you survive the passage and you wouldn’t you get
passage and you wouldn’t you get
passage and you wouldn’t you get stretched a little thin the average
stretched a little thin the average
stretched a little thin the average black hole is 20 times more massive than
black hole is 20 times more massive than
black hole is 20 times more massive than our own Sun and 333 thousand times
our own Sun and 333 thousand times
our own Sun and 333 thousand times heavier than the earth shut up about the
heavier than the earth shut up about the
heavier than the earth shut up about the Sun shut up about the Sun the more mass
Sun shut up about the Sun the more mass
Sun shut up about the Sun the more mass the stronger its gravitational pull so
the stronger its gravitational pull so
the stronger its gravitational pull so the closer you are to a massive object
the closer you are to a massive object
the closer you are to a massive object like a star or black hole the stronger
like a star or black hole the stronger
like a star or black hole the stronger you feel their gravity with the mass of
you feel their gravity with the mass of
you feel their gravity with the mass of a star squashed down to a point a black
a star squashed down to a point a black
a star squashed down to a point a black hole is a deep puncture in space-time if
hole is a deep puncture in space-time if
hole is a deep puncture in space-time if you were pulled feet first into a black
you were pulled feet first into a black
you were pulled feet first into a black hole
hole
hole to pull on your space boots we’d be
to pull on your space boots we’d be
to pull on your space boots we’d be harder than the pull on your space
harder than the pull on your space
harder than the pull on your space helmet look at me I’m shaking in my
helmet look at me I’m shaking in my
helmet look at me I’m shaking in my little space boots the result would be a
little space boots the result would be a
little space boots the result would be a hilarious spaghetti-like stretching that
hilarious spaghetti-like stretching that
hilarious spaghetti-like stretching that would rip your body apart don’t cry
would rip your body apart don’t cry
would rip your body apart don’t cry bender nobody really knows what happens
bender nobody really knows what happens
bender nobody really knows what happens in a black hole it’s possible she’s
in a black hole it’s possible she’s
in a black hole it’s possible she’s still alive in another dimension
still alive in another dimension
still alive in another dimension somewhere right professor oh yes
somewhere right professor oh yes
somewhere right professor oh yes absolutely not a chance
number one the closest black hole is
number one the closest black hole is thousands of light-years away with all
thousands of light-years away with all
thousands of light-years away with all this talk about black holes sucking in
this talk about black holes sucking in
this talk about black holes sucking in the stars and galaxies around them it’s
the stars and galaxies around them it’s
the stars and galaxies around them it’s natural to ask if earth could get
natural to ask if earth could get
natural to ask if earth could get spaghettified
well we can definitely chill though
well we can definitely chill though there are black holes within our galaxy
there are black holes within our galaxy
there are black holes within our galaxy the nearest suspected black hole v6 one
the nearest suspected black hole v6 one
the nearest suspected black hole v6 one six Mon is 2,800 light-years away
six Mon is 2,800 light-years away
six Mon is 2,800 light-years away light-years by the way are actually a
light-years by the way are actually a
light-years by the way are actually a measure of distance not time one light
measure of distance not time one light
measure of distance not time one light year is equivalent to roughly nine point
year is equivalent to roughly nine point
year is equivalent to roughly nine point five trillion miles the distance light
five trillion miles the distance light
five trillion miles the distance light travels in one earth year it really puts
travels in one earth year it really puts
travels in one earth year it really puts things in perspective I mean from up
things in perspective I mean from up
things in perspective I mean from up here an entire world can seem utterly
here an entire world can seem utterly
here an entire world can seem utterly insignificant the spacecraft New
insignificant the spacecraft New
insignificant the spacecraft New Horizons which made headlines in 2015
Horizons which made headlines in 2015
Horizons which made headlines in 2015 with stunning new photos of Pluto took 9
with stunning new photos of Pluto took 9
with stunning new photos of Pluto took 9 years to get there traveling almost
years to get there traveling almost
years to get there traveling almost 40,000 miles per hour at that speed it
40,000 miles per hour at that speed it
40,000 miles per hour at that speed it would take almost 47 million years to
would take almost 47 million years to
would take almost 47 million years to get to v6 1/6 Mon if you’re taking that
get to v6 1/6 Mon if you’re taking that
get to v6 1/6 Mon if you’re taking that trip you might want to bring a book I
trip you might want to bring a book I
trip you might want to bring a book I can’t without weeks ago forbidded light
can’t without weeks ago forbidded light
can’t without weeks ago forbidded light reading
reading
reading this is light so what do you think
this is light so what do you think
this is light so what do you think nobody knows what you’re talking about
nobody knows what you’re talking about
nobody knows what you’re talking about ass well mankind ever figure out how to
ass well mankind ever figure out how to
ass well mankind ever figure out how to use black holes for time travel and
use black holes for time travel and
use black holes for time travel and teleportation that doesn’t sound too
teleportation that doesn’t sound too
teleportation that doesn’t sound too hard and is anybody else suddenly hungry
hard and is anybody else suddenly hungry
hard and is anybody else suddenly hungry for spaghetti I’m not even taking it
for spaghetti I’m not even taking it
for spaghetti I’m not even taking it seriously
seriously
seriously for more blindingly luminous toptenz and
for more blindingly luminous toptenz and
for more blindingly luminous toptenz and way too far out there top fives be sure
way too far out there top fives be sure
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