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You can't see black holes, only their accretion disk. But, because of the black hole, weird optics happen to the light coming from the accretion disk. If you want to learn more, check out my black hole playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOVL_fPox2K-zpTeryROTkmzzsMssSMWp ________________________________ SUPPORT THE SCIENCE ASYLUM Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/ScienceAsylum YouTube Membership: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXgNowiGxwwnLeQ7DXTwXPg/join Advanced Theoretical Physics (Paperback): http://www.lulu.com/shop/nick-lucid/advanced-theoretical-physics-a-historical-perspective/paperback/product-24250687.html Advanced Theoretical Physics (eBook): https://gumroad.com/l/ubSc Merchandise: http://shop.spreadshirt.com/scienceasylum/