Name: What If a Quasar Entered Our Solar System?
Uploaded: 2020-04-04T08:31:43.000Z
Duration: 4 min 5 s
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Imagine you're out for a walk on a lovely day,

Actually, the Sun seems brighter than usual.

but the radiation and gamma-ray filled light

with a central mass that outweighs our Sun

begins to glow from pressure and friction,

resulting in the blinding light you're seeing.

If this were to happen in Earth's vicinity,

in the middle of a very bright spotlight.

along with all the radiation it throws off,

The light is enough to energize particles

that make up the atmosphere and free them

and everything would get much, much hotter.

In addition to it being blindingly bright,

but not for another 3 or 4 billion years.

At that point, the Sun will be flickering out.

Could we harness the energy of a black hole?

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What If a Quasar Entered Our Solar System?

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