Black Hole Rips And Whips Galactic Gas Cloud | Video

Wednesday, July 17, 2013 - 12:00 in Astronomy & Space

25,000 light years from Earth, at the center of our Milky Way Galaxy, a super-massive black hole has so distorted space-time that a cloud of gas, ripped from nearby stars, has stretched and accelerated to more than 1% the speed of light.

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