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OCR: BLACK HOLES STRONOMERS have identified areas space that they call black holes. They believe that they form het large dying star begins to collapse inward The star becomes more and more dense and its pull of gravity becomes stronger. Eventually pull gravity becomes so great that everything near the black hole even light dragged into material enters the black hole becomes hot and gives off rays which can be detected on Earth. Pulled into infinity Ary object, such as star a asteroid, that approaches the edge ofa black bole .? pulled permanently inside it when suct