Formation of Black Holes
Anatomy of a Black Hole

Event Horizon
    The outer boundary of a black hole. 

Singularity
    The point mass of infinite density where space and time stop. 

Accretion Disk
     Orbiting matter around a black hole.

Polar Jets
    Jet which can stretch for hundreds of light years.

Contine to Miniature Black Holes.

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 Plunge into the Event Horizon
Discovery of Black Holes
Formation of Black Holes
Types of Black Holes
Black Holes Physics
Myths about Black Holes

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