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title: "Ringed Black Hole Live Wallpaper for Mac (4K)"
description: "Ringed Black Hole: 4K space live wallpaper for Mac in black and brown tones, looping every 20 seconds featuring black hole, accretion disk and ring of…"
canonical: "https://macwall.app/wallpaper/space/ringed-black-hole"
image: "https://cdn.macwall.app/thumbs/ringed-black-hole.jpg"
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# Ringed Black Hole

Ringed Black Hole is a 4K space live wallpaper for Mac from the Black Hole collection in the MacWall catalog.

It is encoded at 3840x2160 (16:9) and loops every 20 seconds without a visible cut. Themes: black hole, accretion disk, ring of light, cosmic, golden, singularity. Main colours: black, brown and orange. Preview it above, then set it on your MacBook, iMac, or external display with MacWall.

## Details

- Category: Space
- Resolution: 3840x2160
- Loop length: 20 seconds
- Colours: black (#150b05), brown (#4a2817), orange (#8c5934)
- Plays in: MacWall for macOS (video wallpaper, not a still image)

## Collections

- [Black Hole wallpapers](https://macwall.app/wallpapers/collections/black-hole)
- [Black wallpapers](https://macwall.app/wallpapers/collections/black)
- [Galaxy wallpapers](https://macwall.app/wallpapers/collections/galaxy)

## How to set it on your Mac

1. Download MacWall for macOS (macOS 15 or later) and open it.
2. Choose Set on Mac on this page, or search "Ringed Black Hole" in the app.
3. Pick one display or all of them. Ringed Black Hole starts playing as your desktop wallpaper.
4. Optional: with Pro on macOS 26 (Tahoe) or later, also use it on the Lock Screen and as a Screen Saver.

## Similar live wallpapers

- [Black Hole Eclipse](https://macwall.app/wallpaper/space/black-hole-eclipse)
- [Chrome Android in Space](https://macwall.app/wallpaper/space/chrome-android-in-space)
- [Cosmic Singularity](https://macwall.app/wallpaper/space/cosmic-singularity)
- [Earth in Shadow](https://macwall.app/wallpaper/space/earth-in-shadow)
- [Orbital Ring Above Earth](https://macwall.app/wallpaper/space/orbital-station-above-earth)
- [SpaceX Starship Launchpad](https://macwall.app/wallpaper/space/spacex-starship-launchpad)

## Frequently asked questions

### How do I set Ringed Black Hole as my Mac wallpaper?

Install MacWall, then choose Set on Mac on this page or search "Ringed Black Hole" in the app. It plays behind your windows as a live desktop wallpaper on any connected display.

### Is Ringed Black Hole a video or a still wallpaper?

It is a video loop at 3840x2160 that repeats every 20 seconds, played with hardware decoding so it stays smooth without slowing your Mac.

### Will the Ringed Black Hole live wallpaper drain my MacBook battery?

MacWall pauses playback behind full-screen apps and when the display sleeps, so Ringed Black Hole costs very little in everyday use.

### Can I use Ringed Black Hole on the Mac Lock Screen?

Yes, with MacWall Pro on macOS 26 (Tahoe) or later. Pro is a one-time $12.99 payment that unlocks the full catalog, with no subscription.

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Source: https://macwall.app/wallpaper/space/ringed-black-hole