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What Is a Black Hole?Black HolesA region of spacetime where gravity is so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape.
The Event HorizonBlack HolesThe boundary around a black hole beyond which nothing can escape — the point of no return.
Hawking RadiationBlack HolesTheoretical radiation emitted by black holes due to quantum effects near the event horizon.
Gravitational Time DilationBlack HolesTime passes more slowly near a black hole due to the extreme warping of spacetime.
How We Detect Black HolesBlack HolesBlack holes are invisible but reveal themselves through their effects on surrounding matter and spacetime.