This artist’s impression illustrates how a black hole system may look. Energy may escape from a black hole when it is in a strong magnetic field which exerts a braking effect.
Credit: Dana Berry, NASA
Source: Georgia Institute of Technology.- Active Galactic Nuclei: Georgia Tech Astrophysicists Use X-ray Fingerprints to Study the Eating Habits of Giant Black Holes (click)

This artist’s impression illustrates how a black hole system may look. Energy may escape from a black hole when it is in a strong magnetic field which exerts a braking effect.

Credit: Dana Berry, NASA

Source: Georgia Institute of Technology.- Active Galactic Nuclei: Georgia Tech Astrophysicists Use X-ray Fingerprints to Study the Eating Habits of Giant Black Holes (click)