Discovering Black Holes' Snack Habits 🌌 #SwiftScience

NASA's Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, launched in 2004, recently unveiled a captivating cosmic phenomenon: a black hole in a distant galaxy repeatedly feasting on a Sun-like star. This groundbreaking discovery marks a new era in Swift science, driven by an innovative method for analyzing data from the satellite's X-ray Telescope (XRT). Explore the mesmerizing dance of star and black hole in this celestial ballet, shedding light on the mysteries of our universe. 🌟 #Astronomy #BlackHoles #CosmicWonders#Astrophysics #SpaceDiscovery#XRayTelescope #CelestialPhenomenon #GalacticFeast #ExploringTheUniverse #CosmicBallet