Buzzed By a Weird Blue Asteroid

Buzzed By a Weird Blue Asteroid

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics, Science, Other

11th Grade - University

Practice Problem

Hard

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The video discusses the peculiar asteroid Fayathon, its orbit, and unique characteristics like its blue color and high temperatures. Recent studies have observed Fayathon's surface, revealing varied regolith types. The video also covers supermassive black holes, focusing on Cygnus A, the closest active galaxy. Researchers used NASA's Sofia telescope to study its magnetic fields, discovering their crucial role in feeding black holes, alongside gravity.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How do supermassive black holes like the one in Cygnus A consume matter?

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What role does electromagnetism play in the feeding of supermassive black holes?

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