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#65 Spaghettification? This really is a thing. It happens if you get too close to a black hole, but what is it? And how did it get that name?
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Space and cosmology throws up some strange effects sometimes, none stranger than spaghettification. Stephen Hawking coined the term for the stretching out that happens when you get close to a black hole. Let's take a look at what it really is, how it works, and if we should have anything to fear from spaghettification...
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Manage episode 409832688 series 3433501
Space and cosmology throws up some strange effects sometimes, none stranger than spaghettification. Stephen Hawking coined the term for the stretching out that happens when you get close to a black hole. Let's take a look at what it really is, how it works, and if we should have anything to fear from spaghettification...
Follow Cosmic Coffee Time on X for some special content
X.com/CosmicCoffTime
You can request a topic for the show! Or even just say hi!
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Email us!
cosmiccoffeetime@gmail.com
74 episoder
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