Astronomers baffled by black hole burping out spaghettified star years after eating it

Dec 12, 2019
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Astronomers don't have an explanation for a black hole burping out a shredded star, but they suspect it could be more common than once thought.

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Same reason as the recent burping article, material continues to orbit the black hole inside the event horizon. If it's close to the horizon and too much material ends up to one side of the black hole, the orbit will become more elliptical and will dip out over the horizon.