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07-12-2011 19:00:52
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More fun cosmic explosions for #Swift15Science ππ§¨π -
Swift J1644+57: an unlucky star wanders too close to a supermassive black hole and is shredded to bits. The resulting tidal disruption event also marks the birth of a relativistic jet.
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