Off-kilter Black Hole Shreds Star

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Produced by the Space Telescope Science Institute’s Office of Public Outreach in collaboration with NASA’s Universe of Learning partners: Caltech/IPAC, Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian, and NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

Video imagery:

·        Artist's concept animation of a tidal disruption event: NASA, ESA, STScI, Ralf Crawford (STScI)
·        Before and after the tidal disruption event TDE 2025abcr: Lowell Discovery Telescope/Legacy Survey/Robert Stein
·        Artist's concept animation of a tidal disruption event: NRAO/AUI/NSF/NASA

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