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Summary

Español: Impresión de un artista de un agujero negro con una estrella del compañero de cerca que se mueve en órbita alrededor que excede su límite de Roche. la materia en que cae forma un disco de acrecimiento, con algo de la materia que es expulsada en jets polares altamente enérgios.
English: Artist's rendition of a black hole with an orbiting companion star that exceeds its Roche limit. Mass from the companion star is drawn towards the black hole, forming an accretion disk.
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