Ever wonder what would happen to a giant gas cloud if it moved close to a massive black hole?
Maybe not, but researchers at the College of Charleston say considering questions like that could lead to a greater understanding of how the universe works.
Recently, CofC scientists partnered with researchers at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory to complete a study about the fate of a newly discovered gas cloud called G2. G2 is expected to pass a black hole – called Sgr A* – in June.
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