My analogies were wrong: I was thinking of a small (radius) black hole disrupting a star like a bullet shot through an apple. The Hubble telescope observed a s

My analogies were wrong: I was thinking of a small (radius) black hole disrupting a star like a bullet shot through an apple. The Hubble telescope observed a star that had been pulled out into a long stream, that ends in a massive donut around the black hole. The scale of this thing is huge.