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Release. "Supermassive Black Hole" was the first single released from Black Holes and Revelations available on vinyl, CD, DVD, and digital download formats. It peaked at number four on the UK Singles Chart, making it their most popular single released in the UK to date. In the US, it was the third single to be released, on 23 April 2007.
Cygnus X-1 (abbreviated Cyg X-1) is a galactic X-ray source in the constellation Cygnus and was the first such source widely accepted to be a black hole. It was discovered in 1965 during a rocket flight and is one of the strongest X-ray sources detectable from Earth, producing a peak X-ray flux density of 2.3 × 10 −23 W/(m 2 ⋅Hz) (2.3 × 10 3 jansky).
Black Hole Sun. " Black Hole Sun " is a song by American rock band Soundgarden. Written by frontman Chris Cornell, the song was released in 1994 by A&M Records as the third single from the band's fourth studio album, Superunknown (1994). Considered to be the band's signature song, it topped the US Billboard Album Rock Tracks chart, where it ...
Kronos Quartet, the avant-garde chamber-music mavens, call in some big hitters for an unruly look at an American genius. Black Hole Sun Ra: Kronos Quartet and Friends Transform a Jazz Legend Skip ...
Location. Breda, The Netherlands. Official website. www .blackholerecordings .com. Black Hole Recordings is a Dutch record label founded by Tijs Verwest ( Tiësto) and Arny Bink in 1997. [1] In August 2009, Tiësto decided to leave Black Hole Recordings, setting up the record label Musical Freedom in association with PIAS Entertainment Group.
A black hole with the mass of a car would have a diameter of about 10 −24 m and take a nanosecond to evaporate, during which time it would briefly have a luminosity of more than 200 times that of the Sun. Lower-mass black holes are expected to evaporate even faster; for example, a black hole of mass 1 TeV/c 2 would take less than 10 −88 ...
Sagittarius A*, abbreviated Sgr A* ( / ˈsædʒˈeɪstɑːr / SADGE-AY-star [3] ), is the supermassive black hole [4] [5] [6] at the Galactic Center of the Milky Way. Viewed from Earth, it is located near the border of the constellations Sagittarius and Scorpius, about 5.6° south of the ecliptic, [7] visually close to the Butterfly Cluster (M6 ...
v. t. e. Hawking radiation is the theoretical thermal black-body radiation released outside a black hole 's event horizon. This is counterintuitive because once ordinary electromagnetic radiation is inside the event horizon, it cannot escape. It is named after the physicist Stephen Hawking, who developed a theoretical argument for its existence ...