• Question: If a black hole is made by a sun exploding,and there is such a thing as a light hole, would a light hole be made by a sun imploding?

    Asked by anon-226443 to joannabarstow, Heidi on 20 Nov 2019.
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      Joanna Barstow answered on 20 Nov 2019:


      Do you mean a white hole? We don’t know. There are no known physical processes that could form one. They are a consequence of the mathematics of general relativity but we have no evidence they actually exist in reality.

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