New observations of black hole devouring a star reveal rapid disk formation- All Images

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New observations of black hole devouring a star reveal rapid disk formation

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computer simulation showing the rapid formation of an accretion disk

Computer simulation shows an accretion disk of stellar material spiraling into a black hole.

Credit: Jamie Law-Smith and Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz

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