NASA’s Black Hole Field Guide: Episode 1 - Basic Black Holes

If you’re looking to find some black holes, it’s always helpful to know exactly what you’re looking for! To get started on your black hole hunt, first watch this handy video to learn the basics about these strange cosmic objects.

Music: "Perfect Little Monsters" from Universal Production Music

Video credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center
Chris Smith (USRA): Lead Producer
Chris Smith (USRA): Lead Animator
Chris Smith (USRA): Lead Writer
Jeanette Kazmierczak (University of Maryland College Park): Lead Science Writer
Scott Noble (NASA/GSFC): Scientist
John G. Baker (NASA/GSFC): Scientist
Bernard J. Kelly (UMBC): Scientist

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