Episode 515
Why are black holes at the centre galaxies?
Do galaxies form around black holes or does a black hole move to a galaxy's centre after it's formed?
Question of the Week, from the Naked Scientists
September 12, 20226m 15s
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Show Notes
Listener David wrote this cosmic conumdrum into the Naked Scientists "How are black holes formed? And why are they often at the center of galaxies?" Otis Kingsman spoke to astrophysicist and author of the book "A Brief History of Black Holes", Dr Becky Smethurst... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
Topics
Becky Smethurstblack holesgalaxiesjames webbblack hole at the centre of our galaxyhow are black holes formedsupermassive black holes