Galaxy sucked into black hole

Now, the black holes at the centers of most spiral galaxies do accumulate mass. Some of these black holes have accretion disks around them. These are swirling disks of gas and dust that is slowly falling into the black hole. These gas and dust particles lose their angular momentum through interactions.

27 Jun Black holes, even the one at the center of our galaxy, are very small. Only if you get very close to a black hole's event horizon does it start pulling everything in. So no, most of the galaxy will not eventually fall into the hole. Whether black holes have empty space around them or not depends on their.

3 Apr The essence of a black hole is that it is a lot of mass packed into a small space, much smaller than is possible for an object made of atoms or any type of particle. The smallness The black hole cannot suck us in, any more than all the other stars and gas in the center of our galaxy can suck us in. Our orbital.