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What unexpected phenomenon did astronomers witness regarding a black hole?
What event initiates the process where a star is shredded by a black hole's gravity?
What poetic term describes stretching a star into a long stream of gas by tidal forces?
What swirling structure is typically formed by stellar debris orbiting a black hole after a TDE?
Approximately how far away was the galaxy where this delayed ejection event was observed?
What was the approximate time gap between the initial stellar shredding and the observed secondary flare?
What normally causes the majority of the bright light signature observed shortly after a TDE begins?
What does the delayed 'burp' suggest about the standard accretion process?
How might delayed ejections affect how astronomers calculate the mass consumed by a black hole during a TDE?
What is likely responsible for the visible glow accompanying the delayed ejection years later?
What travels at the speed of light and reaches Earth in about eight minutes from the Sun?
What phenomenon is most often implicated in causing the most noticeable biological effects on Earth?
How long does it typically take for the ejected plasma cloud (CME) to arrive at Earth?
What internal 24-hour cycle is considered the body's master clock that solar storms might disrupt?
Through which bodily system are the proposed mechanisms for space weather effects often centered?
What is the primary component ejected from the Sun during a Coronal Mass Ejection (CME)?
What proactive step is recommended to help stabilize the internal clock during periods of high solar activity?
Why might the subjective feeling of poor sleep lag behind the initial announcement of a powerful solar flare?
What characteristic do personal accounts frequently share regarding high solar activity periods?