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Spaghettification

Spaghettification

But getting close to a black hole can be incredibly dangerous. A painful death by 'spaghettification' awaits you.

Because you feet are closer to the black hole than your head they feel a stronger pull of gravity, enough to pull you apart.

  • As you descend it gets worse, the pulling gets stronger, your body queezed thinner and straighter until you've been reduced to a thin stream of hot plasma, gobbled up in one final slurp never to be seen again.

Spaghettification is only a risk with smaller black holes, since they have much smaller radii.

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