{"version":"1.0","type":"link","title":"Accretion disk - Newikis","description":"An accretion disk (or disc) is an astronomical term. It describes a disc of material being drawn in by gravity to a centre of mass, such as a star or black hole. As the material comes in, it spins round the central body and radiates energy.","provider_name":"Newikis","provider_url":"https://newikis.com","cache_age":86400,"thumbnail_url":"https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Microquasar_GRO_J1655-40.jpg/1200px-Microquasar_GRO_J1655-40.jpg","thumbnail_width":1200,"thumbnail_height":960}