Witnessing The Flash From A Black Hole's Cannibal Act

Witnessing The Flash From A Black Hole's Cannibal Act: "An international team of astronomers reports the discovery of a third short gamma-ray burst, associated with a nearby elliptical galaxy. The low level of star formation in such galaxies and the detection of a second long-lasting flare indicate that this gamma-ray burst is most likely the final scream of a neutron star as it is being devoured by a black hole."