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event horizon

event horizon

Boundary around a black hole beyond which light cannot escape to distant observers.

All languages

English
event horizon
Norwegian
hendelseshorisont
Japanese
事象の地平面 — じしょうのちへいめん — jishō no chiheimen
Korean
사건의 지평선 — sageonui jipyeongseon
Spanish
horizonte de sucesos
French
horizon des événements
German
Ereignishorizont

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