PULL · 5 SEP 2010

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your sky.

GRO J1655-40: Evidence for a Spinning Black Hole

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COSMIC MESSAGE

A black hole is likely at the center of a swirling whirlpool of hot gas. The gas surrounding GRO J1655-40 flickers at 450 times a second. The central object has a mass seven times that of our Sun. This rapid flickering suggests a black hole spinning rapidly.

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GRO J1655-40: Evidence for a Spinning Black Hole
2010-09-05 · ♍
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GRO J1655-40: Evidence for a Spinning Black Hole
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
VIRGO

In tropical astrology, 5 SEP 2010 falls under Virgo (♍). The sign's window runs from 08-23 through 09-22. Virgo is the largest zodiac constellation, holding the heart of the Virgo galaxy cluster. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 5 SEP 2010.

THE ALMANAC FOR 5 SEP 2010
DAY
Sunday
MOON
Waning crescent, 12% lit
POSITION
Day 248 of 365