Black Holes

Does the Tangents crew know anything about black holes? Not really. But when has that ever stopped us? Let’s get theoretical! Follow us on Twitter @SciShowTangents, where we’ll tweet out topics for upcoming episodes and you can ask the science couch questions! While you're at it, check out the Tangents crew on Twitter: Stefan: @itsmestefanchin Ceri: @ceriley Sam: @slamschultz Hank: @hankgreen If you want to learn more about any of our main topics, check out these links: [Truth or Fail] Gravastar https://www.universetoday.com/24299/types-of-stars/ https://web.archive.org/web/20061213095149/http://www.lanl.gov/news/releases/archive/02-035.shtml Blanet https://www.sciencealert.com/we-have-ploonets-we-have-moonmoons-now-hold-onto-your-hats-for-blanets https://arxiv.org/abs/2007.15198 Massteroid https://www.space.com/51-asteroids-formation-discovery-and-exploration.html https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/basics/primer/ [Fact Off] Stealing energy from black hole http://large.stanford.edu/courses/2011/ph240/nagasawa2/ https://www.sciencealert.com/an-experiment-has-just-demonstrated-how-energy-could-be-extracted-from-a-black-hole https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_727690_en.html https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=73&v=ES2VxhRAkUM&feature=emb_title https://science.howstuffworks.com/dictionary/astronomy-terms/black-hole.htm#:~:text=The%20Schwarzschild%20black%20hole%20is,singularity%20and%20an%20event%20horizon.&text=The%20Kerr%20black%20hole%2C%20which,it%20was%20formed%20was%20rotating. https://www.quora.com/What-is-an-ergosphere https://www.howmusicworks.org/103/Sound-and-Music/Amplitude-and-Frequency#:~:text=There%20are%20two%20main%20properties,how%20loud%20the%20sound%20is.&text=A%20frequency%20of%201%20Hz%20means%20one%20wave%20cycle%20per%20second. [Ask the Science Couch] White holes https://www.space.com/white-holes.html https://www.discovermagazine.com/the-sciences/white-holes-do-black-holes-have-mirror-images https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y1HqOEbq2L4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S4aqGI1mSqo [Butt One More Thing] Carl Sagan BHA https://www.engadget.com/2014-02-26-when-carl-sagan-sued-apple-twice.html#:~:text=In%20the%20wake%20of%20Sagan's,first%20place%20is%20beyond%20comical . Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .