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event horizon n (Astronomy) Astronomy the surface around a black hole enclosing the space from which electromagnetic radiation cannot escape due to gravitational attraction. For a non-rotating black hole, the radius is proportional to the mass of the black hole
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The team calculates that the inner edge of the disk is only twice as far away from the hole's center as is the event horizon. We're going to start small, with things like corporate meetings inside the Leonard Nimoy Event Horizon Theatre or cocktail receptions on the terrace," Lombardo said. Utilizing a one- to two-year event horizon, Dornoch will maximize values through rezoning, redevelopment, resolution of environmental issues or aggregation of adjacent parcels. |
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