falling into a black hole - 360° simulation

Radial descent to a Schwarzschild BH, from R=50 r_sc to R=r_sc 0:00 fall from R=50 r 0:44 slow-mo fall from R=4 r Simulation: Giovanni Benetti Sky map credits: NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio. Gaia DR2: ESA/Gaia/DPAC. Constellation figures based on those developed for the IAU by Alan MacRobert of Sky and Telescope magazine (Roger Sinnott and Rick Fienberg).