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A warped section of space observed around rotating black holes. All matter inside the ergosphere, including light, is dragged along by the rotation; it is impossible to stand still. An object in this region can use the rotational energy to escape the influence of the black hole without crossing its event horizon.

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  • Ergosphere
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  • A warped section of space observed around rotating black holes. All matter inside the ergosphere, including light, is dragged along by the rotation; it is impossible to stand still. An object in this region can use the rotational energy to escape the influence of the black hole without crossing its event horizon.
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  • A warped section of space observed around rotating black holes. All matter inside the ergosphere, including light, is dragged along by the rotation; it is impossible to stand still. An object in this region can use the rotational energy to escape the influence of the black hole without crossing its event horizon.
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