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When a star collapses all the gravity that it created also collapses creating a wrinkle, fold, hole (hard to explain) in the fabric of space time.

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Q: What causes black holes to form?
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Can black holes appear out of no where?

no because black holes can only form through supernovas.


Why black holes form Gamma ray burst?

The black holes from Gamma ray usually burst because of their energetic form.


What is the most common form of black holes in the universe?

Probably stellar mass black holes


What do black holes form?

Black holes are sort of the final stage of stellar evolution; they don't form much else. Two black holes may merge to form a larger one, and after a very, very long time, they will evaporate.


Where did a black hole come from?

Most black holes form when massive stars exhaust their fuel and their cores collapse. There are also supermassive black holes at the centers of most galaxies. Scientists are not sure how supermassive black holes form.


What is a form of energy coming from black holes?

The energy that comes from black holes is called Hawking radiation.


When do black holes appear mostly?

Most black holes are believed to form when very massive stars die.


Is there a certain time of year black holes form?

Black holes are outside the confines of both the Earth and the Solar System, the passing of our year does not affect when they form.


What causes the speed of light to vary?

Obstructions, black holes, etc.


Do stars ever into black holes?

Yes. When the most massive stars die, their cores collapse to form black holes.


What if 5 black holes meet?

If five black holes came together they would merge to form a single black hole with a mass equal to the sum of the masses of the five original black holes.


Where do black holes form?

Mostly the center of the galaxy.