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Jets Created by a Black Hole in a Binary System

Jets Created by a Black Hole in a Binary System
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Description: Jets Created by a Black Hole in a Binary System
Some of the matter spiraling inward in the accretion disk around a black hole is
superheated and redirected outward to produce two powerful jets of particles
that travel at close to the speed of light. The companion star is off to one side
of this drawing.

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