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Jumping John

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2. Astonomers see a black hole devour a star - reported at this link:

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Sun Jan 29, 2012, 12:28 PM

Jan 2012

This is not a black hole forming after a star collapses but it is an occurrence of once in a lifetime event that astronomers were lucky enough to observe.

http://discovermagazine.com/2012/jan-feb/14

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Astronomers are hoping to photograph a black hole for the first time [View all] NNN0LHI Jan 2012 OP

have they tested them yet? bigtree Jan 2012 #1

Astonomers see a black hole devour a star - reported at this link: Jumping John Jan 2012 #2

Sadly, they did not see it as well as illustrated in MineralMan Jan 2012 #4

I guess they haven't seen any of the republican debates thelordofhell Jan 2012 #3