Black holes are places where ordinary gravity has become so extreme that
it overwhelms all other forces in the Universe. Once inside, nothing
can escape a black
hole's gravity — not even light.
Let's Explore!
Check out how black holes actually bend light.
Tuesday, September 29, 2015
Thursday, September 24, 2015
Black Holes in Galaxies
The first site is featured in the lab questions in Unit 2:
Travel through the "Journey to a Black Hole" activity and view the "Monster of the Milky Way" video.
Journey to a Black Hole <- your lab link
Monster of the Milky Way
Travel through the "Journey to a Black Hole" activity and view the "Monster of the Milky Way" video.
Journey to a Black Hole <- your lab link
Monster of the Milky Way
WATCH OUT: HERE COMES ANDROMEDA!
The Andromeda Galaxy will collide with our own Milky Way in about 5 billion years. So, there's no reason to panic, but it will change the look of the night sky in the distant future. LEARN MORE.
Spell Your Name with Galaxies
The Galaxy Zoo is a citizen science project to help astronomers classify types of galaxies.
It is also a fun place where you can spell your name and other words with pictures of galaxies. Try it yourself!
It is also a fun place where you can spell your name and other words with pictures of galaxies. Try it yourself!
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