Astronomy Picture of the Day · October 1, 2019

Black Hole Safety Video

The Astronomy Picture of the Day for October 1, 2019 is “Black Hole Safety Video,” a video. It is credited to Video Credit: NASA ‘s GSFC , SVS ; Music: Prim and Proper from Universal Production Music. The original explanation runs about 156 words.

From the explanation

“If you were a small one-eyed monster, would you want to visit a black hole? Well the one in this video does — but should it?”

— APOD editors, October 1, 2019

Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov

At a glance

Date: October 1, 2019
Type: Video
Credit: Credit: Video Credit: NASA ‘s GSFC , SVS ; Music: Prim and Proper from Universal Production Music
Copyright: No copyright notice on the entry. Check the credited institution’s own usage rules before reusing it.
Explanation length: About 156 words

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Source

Astronomy Picture of the Day, October 1, 2019 — science.nasa.gov/image-article/apod-2019-october-1-black-hole-safety-video

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