How Black Holes Look Bigger Than They Are - Ask a Spaceman!

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How does a black hole make a shadow? What can we learn from it? What are we seeing when we look at a black hole? I discuss these questions and more in today’s Ask a Spaceman!
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[@gillianrhodesofficial]

I recently learned about this 'soft hair theorum' in response to the information paradox at a black hole...would love to see a video on that, the firewall episode was one of my favorites.

[@junak777]

SHadow cArve, but MATtEr cUrve!
My Q to You sir is "what is MeMory?
Is it surface(phase facet shift Moire mirage curvature friction)
Is it space behind spacetime?
Is it shape related (SMA alloys, plastics)?
Is it holographic?
Why different STEM areas can't agree in geometry of memory,
giving degree of freedom in naming throughout science fields?

[@Physco219]

Vert good and informative pod. Ty.

[@classicalmechanic8914]

How can photons escape from photon sphere if they are always travelling at speed of light?

[@alnilam2151]

Yes, Eyehave indeed been called Ev'ry Name Under the Sun Including Tight! Just Unjust R Simply Dense You Choose? {\}🤭

[@Psillytripper]

sagittarius A * is a dumb name for our amazing god of our galaxy. I call it my own name why not