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John L Rice
 
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Default Black hole hums deepest note ever detected


"tim perry" wrote in message
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"LeBaron & Alrich" wrote in message
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Willie K.Yee, M.D. wrote:

On Wed, 10 Sep 2003 16:31:30 -0500, Harvey Gerst
wrote:


It's precisely because light waves can't escape, black holes are

forced
to hum; without light, they can't see the lyrics.


What's the best mic for recording a black hole in space?


Easy, one that works to pick up action in gas down to
point-fuggedaboutit hertz. No biggie. I think Gerst & Dorsey might could
do it.

--
ha


id try a contact mic... but you would have to glue it to the exterior of

the
black hole


Don't forget to invert the phase to counteract all that sucking going on . .
..

John L Rice