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[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 6 months ago (1 children)

IIRC, isn't it closer to a white hole, what with expansion? If you were far enough away, you cannot reach 'there' vs being guaranteed to reach 'there' like a black hole. Though really, it's neither. Just curved spacetime.

The fact we think of white holes and black holes as separate entities just goes to show our great lack of understanding of spacetime.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 6 months ago

My understanding is its similar in difference to a protostar and a nova