{"id":1063,"date":"2021-06-18T06:50:44","date_gmt":"2021-06-18T13:50:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/?p=1063"},"modified":"2021-06-17T15:34:09","modified_gmt":"2021-06-17T22:34:09","slug":"black-holes-in-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/black-holes-in-action\/","title":{"rendered":"Black Holes in Action"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Black Holes in Action (An Augmented Reality Experience)<\/em>
\nby Kevin Kurtz (Author)
\n@ Amazon<\/a> | Bookshop<\/a> | IndieBound<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Booktalk:<\/strong> Black holes are invisible because light cannot escape their gravity. Explore new techniques that astronomers use to study black holes and learn about thrilling discoveries in black hole science, with the help of augmented reality features.<\/p>\n

Snippet:<\/strong> The black hole at the center of he Milky Way galaxy, Sagittarius A*, is destroying stars. It pulls them in with its enormous gravity. Stars circle the black hole until they disappear forever. <\/p>\n

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It’s STEM Friday!<\/a> (STEM<\/strong> is S<\/strong>cience, T<\/strong>echnology, E<\/strong>ngineering, and M<\/strong>athematics)<\/p>\n

Copyright \u00a9 2021 Anastasia Suen<\/a> All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Black Holes in Action (An Augmented Reality Experience) by Kevin Kurtz (Author) @ Amazon | Bookshop | IndieBound Booktalk: Black holes are invisible because light cannot escape their gravity. Explore new techniques that astronomers use to study black holes and learn about thrilling discoveries in black hole science, with the help of augmented reality features. … <\/p>\n

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