• Question: How close is the closest black hole, and if so could it affect us within the next 1000 years? - Tom

    Asked by Tom Delahoyde to Peter on 14 Nov 2016. This question was also asked by sience is amazing.
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      Peter Boorman answered on 14 Nov 2016:


      I think the closest black hole known is called V404 Cygni, which is located in the Milky Way. However, I think the black hole is still so far away, that it will not interact with the solar system in the next 1000 years.

      Peter

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