Schwarzschild Radius Calculator

Free calculate event horizon radius of black holes. determine r_s = 2gm/c² for black holes and compact objects.

Input Parameters

Results

Enter mass to calculate Schwarzschild radius

Schwarzschild Radius Formula

Formula

r_s = 2GM / c²

Where:

  • • r_s = Schwarzschild radius (m)
  • • G = gravitational constant = 6.674×10⁻¹¹ m³/(kg·s²)
  • • M = mass (kg)
  • • c = speed of light = 2.998×10⁸ m/s

Examples

  • • Sun: ~3 km
  • • Earth: ~9 mm
  • • 10 solar masses: ~30 km
  • • Supermassive BH: millions of km

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