What If a Gamma-Ray Burst Hit a Black Hole?
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Date: 2023-11-26
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A gamma-ray burst (GRB) is a highly energetic explosion that occurs when a massive star collapses or two neutron stars merge. A GRB would likely have a significant impact if it were to hit a black hole.
One possibility is that the intense energy of the GRB would be absorbed by the black hole, potentially causing it to increase in size. The intense radiation from the GRB could also cause the black hole's event horizon to fluctuate, potentially altering its behavior.
Another possibility is that the GRB could cause the black hole to emit a large amount of energy in the form of jets, which are highly energetic beams of particles that are expelled from the black hole's poles. These jets could potentially cause damage to nearby celestial bodies.
It's important to note that the likelihood of a GRB hitting a black hole is extremely low, as black holes are not common in the vicinity of GRBs and the chances of a coincidence are minimal. Additionally, GRBs are usually observed in distant galaxies, so even if a GRB were to hit a black hole in our galaxy, the effects would not reach us.
It's also important to note that black holes are extremely dense objects with immense gravitational pull, so most of the energy from the GRB would be absorbed, and the effects would be mostly felt in its vicinity.
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A gamma-ray burst (GRB) is a highly energetic explosion that occurs when a massive star collapses or two neutron stars merge. A GRB would likely have a significant impact if it were to hit a black hole.
One possibility is that the intense energy of the GRB would be absorbed by the black hole, potentially causing it to increase in size. The intense radiation from the GRB could also cause the black hole's event horizon to fluctuate, potentially altering its behavior.
Another possibility is that the GRB could cause the black hole to emit a large amount of energy in the form of jets, which are highly energetic beams of particles that are expelled from the black hole's poles. These jets could potentially cause damage to nearby celestial bodies.
It's important to note that the likelihood of a GRB hitting a black hole is extremely low, as black holes are not common in the vicinity of GRBs and the chances of a coincidence are minimal. Additionally, GRBs are usually observed in distant galaxies, so even if a GRB were to hit a black hole in our galaxy, the effects would not reach us.
It's also important to note that black holes are extremely dense objects with immense gravitational pull, so most of the energy from the GRB would be absorbed, and the effects would be mostly felt in its vicinity.
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We are literally a consequence of 6 mass extinctions that allowed at first mammals to arise and then humans to arise over the rest, plus the meteorites that have hit earth in the past, bringing us water and other important elements that both our ecosystem and society needs, plus the region of the universe we spawned, earth's sweet spot orbiting the sun, not too far, not too close, then our sun, a perfect star for us, not too big, not too small, then our neighbors, like Jupiter, being kind enough to attract the more dangerous threats on the region to itself with it's huge gravity, then our location on our galaxy, far from the center, far from the border, just right, then the milky way, a much calmer and quieter galaxy than other ones out there, (it doesn't even have a quasar) we are so lucky, the icing on that lucky cake, not being hit by a gamma ray burst! It's so cool how gifted we are, and we could also speak about the gift of being born on the age of internet, electricity, medicine, infrastructure and all the great things our society has that until a couple of decades ago grandfathers were living without. Maybe that's God, like a 'Maestro', creating the music and putting the right notes at the right time.
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We are literally a consequence of 6 mass extinctions that allowed at first mammals to arise and then humans to arise over the rest, plus the meteorites that have hit earth in the past, bringing us water and other important elements that both our ecosystem and society needs, plus the region of the universe we spawned, earth's sweet spot orbiting the sun, not too far, not too close, then our sun, a perfect star for us, not too big, not too small, then our neighbors, like Jupiter, being kind enough to attract the more dangerous threats on the region to itself with it's huge gravity, then our location on our galaxy, far from the center, far from the border, just right, then the milky way, a much calmer and quieter galaxy than other ones out there, (it doesn't even have a quasar) we are so lucky, the icing on that lucky cake, not being hit by a gamma ray burst! It's so cool how gifted we are, and we could also speak about the gift of being born on the age of internet, electricity, medicine, infrastructure and all the great things our society has that until a couple of decades ago grandfathers were living without. Maybe that's God, like a 'Maestro', creating the music and putting the right notes at the right time.
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SlashingLennart
A black hole spaghettifies you, and the UV rays emitted by a GRB would fry you alive. Add those things together, and we would turn into fried spaghetti. Sad thing there won't be anything left to eat us, bringing me to the conclusion that food waste is a universe wide problem.
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A black hole spaghettifies you, and the UV rays emitted by a GRB would fry you alive. Add those things together, and we would turn into fried spaghetti. Sad thing there won't be anything left to eat us, bringing me to the conclusion that food waste is a universe wide problem.
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Catch
6: 11 You're wrong about the gamma.
They wouldn't die from radiation sickness they'd be completely obliterated.
High enough dosage of gamma radiation literally corrudes molecules.
The gamma radiation would corrode your molecules turning you into more gamma radiation.
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6: 11 You're wrong about the gamma.
They wouldn't die from radiation sickness they'd be completely obliterated.
High enough dosage of gamma radiation literally corrudes molecules.
The gamma radiation would corrode your molecules turning you into more gamma radiation.
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Locdog
What if we have a a cable that is incredibly long and at the end of that cable there are sensing Instrument's that can tell you what happens Insside a black hole. Since the cable is encased is it still possible to send data though it at the other end of the cable.
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What if we have a a cable that is incredibly long and at the end of that cable there are sensing Instrument's that can tell you what happens Insside a black hole. Since the cable is encased is it still possible to send data though it at the other end of the cable.
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Hyper
I was gonna say since time is constant, time reversing would be impossible. Time can be the lowest number possible but it will never be a 0 or a negative number. A negative number suggest time is reversing and a 0 suggest time has stopped.
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I was gonna say since time is constant, time reversing would be impossible. Time can be the lowest number possible but it will never be a 0 or a negative number. A negative number suggest time is reversing and a 0 suggest time has stopped.
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IMLPDY
-Gamma radiation is still in the light spectrum, and thus its speed is in fact not bigger than the speed of light. so as the other answer already said, the black hole would simply absorb the radiation and nothing would happen. - What
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-Gamma radiation is still in the light spectrum, and thus its speed is in fact not bigger than the speed of light. so as the other answer already said, the black hole would simply absorb the radiation and nothing would happen. - What
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Robert
This is all nonsense. IF SPACE AND THE UNIVERSE IS INFINITELY LARGE TO A POINT WHERE THERE IS A YOU IN ANOTHER GALAXY SOMEWHERE IN THE UNIVERSE. HOW HAS THIS NOT ALREADY HAPPENED SOMEWHERE IN THE UNIVERSE?
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This is all nonsense. IF SPACE AND THE UNIVERSE IS INFINITELY LARGE TO A POINT WHERE THERE IS A YOU IN ANOTHER GALAXY SOMEWHERE IN THE UNIVERSE. HOW HAS THIS NOT ALREADY HAPPENED SOMEWHERE IN THE UNIVERSE?
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GabeGamez
So in a nutshell, an invisible explosion, giving the illusion of repeating time, and also giving you a highly lethal dose of radiation, and all of that, slowly getting dragged into a black hole
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So in a nutshell, an invisible explosion, giving the illusion of repeating time, and also giving you a highly lethal dose of radiation, and all of that, slowly getting dragged into a black hole
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Locdog
What if you put a black hole sphere scrounging the black hole and nothing can be sucked in. can a black hole explode du to the difference in Pressure? Or does thst not work with gravity?
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What if you put a black hole sphere scrounging the black hole and nothing can be sucked in. can a black hole explode du to the difference in Pressure? Or does thst not work with gravity?
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Accept
Even if they did collide Again let us remember that Nothing is as dense as Black holes also take into fact they absorb light so what the hell is a gamma ray going to do to a black hole-
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Even if they did collide Again let us remember that Nothing is as dense as Black holes also take into fact they absorb light so what the hell is a gamma ray going to do to a black hole-
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Santiago2021
A Gamma-Ray burst can't hit a black hole if there isn't a black hole.
Nor black holes can be struck by gamma-ray bursts if there are no gamma-ray bursts.
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A Gamma-Ray burst can't hit a black hole if there isn't a black hole.
Nor black holes can be struck by gamma-ray bursts if there are no gamma-ray bursts.
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yclept
I'd imagine it would just feed the black hole incredible amounts of energy which would likely make it go supermassive or maybe even turn into a white hole
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I'd imagine it would just feed the black hole incredible amounts of energy which would likely make it go supermassive or maybe even turn into a white hole
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Only
Cool but you still didn't tell us what would happen, you just explained what they were you explain what would happen if it hit us instead of a black hole
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Cool but you still didn't tell us what would happen, you just explained what they were you explain what would happen if it hit us instead of a black hole
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Charles
I think a black hole would slurp up all that energy from a gamma ray burst, say to itself that was yummy, and nothing really more would happen
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I think a black hole would slurp up all that energy from a gamma ray burst, say to itself that was yummy, and nothing really more would happen
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CJLoud9
Garou just did a Gamma Ray Burst and Saitama probably took little to no damage. OPM verse solos DBZ. Idk about Dragon Ball Super though
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Garou just did a Gamma Ray Burst and Saitama probably took little to no damage. OPM verse solos DBZ. Idk about Dragon Ball Super though
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Yonu
When the -video- gets to the Clickbait, hit the right arrow on the number pad 12 times, or be like me, do not recommend the option.
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When the -video- gets to the Clickbait, hit the right arrow on the number pad 12 times, or be like me, do not recommend the option.
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Di&Ce
It would probably bounce off the BH because the BH would be too dense to allow absorption. Or pool as a liquid on the surface.
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It would probably bounce off the BH because the BH would be too dense to allow absorption. Or pool as a liquid on the surface.
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