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10.26.2022
So, just to clarify this tweet…
Latest in space
@latestinspace
NEWS 🚨: Black Hole formation generates the largest explosion ever seen on Earth
Likely the result of a merging neutron star, 2.4 billion light-years away
pic.twitter.com/8tWYu8PBK2
10/25/22, 8:47 PM
…the explosion described actually happened
2.4 billion years
ago and we are just seining it now.
Light travels at 186,000
miles/second
(the way I learned it, before everything changed to metric), so in
2.4 billion years
it travels a very long way.
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