Schoolchildren ask their questions about the holes this Tuesday in franceinfo junior. To answer them: Hervé Dole, astrophysicist, professor at Paris Saclay University.
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His image made the rounds of the newspapers: that of a black hole in our galaxy. To answer questions from franceinfo junior children about black holes: Hervé Dole, astrophysicist, professor at Paris Saclay University. He responds to students of CE2-CM2 from the school of l’Arbre Sec in Paris. On the microphone, they have a lot of questions on the subject.
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“I wonder why there is a black hole in space? Why is it there? Why does it appear?”, asks first Ilyès. Ira wonders “How could the person have such a powerful camera?” to capture the black hole. “In fact, I would just like to know if black holes can have other colors around them” than those seen in this image, continues the student. Lise-Aliyah has a question about this black hole: “Does when we enter this black hole, we teleport to another galaxy far away?”, asks the student.
On this page, re-listen in full to this franceinfo junior program devoted to black holes.