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Complete Definition of "event horizon"

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Noun
en-noun|sg=event horizon

  1. astronomy The gravitational sphere of a black hole within which even light cannot escape, the gravity of which causing time to practically stop.

Translations
Finnish: tapahtumahorisontti
French: horizon des événements m
German: Ereignishorizont m
Interlingua: horizonte de eventos
Polish: horyzont zdarze� m
Portuguese: horizonte de eventos m
Slovene: horizont dogodkov m

See also
general relativity
special relativity

ru:event horizon

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