Suppose an alien race on a distant planet tries to send a message to us, with a laser (light). However, we were unaware that there is a stellar-mass black hole almost directly between us and them. How would this complicate our attempts to locate their position in the Galaxy? O Gravitational lensing would make the signal appear i O The information carried by the laser ight) would be altered O It would not matter i O The black hole absorbs all of the light be coming f

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Suppose an alien race on a distant planet tries to send a message to us, with a laser (light). However, we were unaware that there is a stellar-mass black hole almost
directly between us and them. How would this complicate our attempts to locate their position in the Galaxy?
O Gravitational lensing would make the signal appear to be coming from a different location
O The information carried by the laser (light) would be altered
O It would not matter
The black hole absorbs all of the light
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose an alien race on a distant planet tries to send a message to us, with a laser (light). However, we were unaware that there is a stellar-mass black hole almost directly between us and them. How would this complicate our attempts to locate their position in the Galaxy? O Gravitational lensing would make the signal appear to be coming from a different location O The information carried by the laser (light) would be altered O It would not matter The black hole absorbs all of the light
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