darth_ender said:
A parsec is 11 trillion kilometers. The Maw black hole cluster is a mere 0.5 lightyears away from Kessel. Assume its gravity is pulling at 299,792,458 meters per second squared...
It would be pretty awesome to go from 0 to lightspeed in one second!
But then, wouldn't you turn into light?**
** - Discounting any Hyperdrive/Warp engine that would alter space to conform to your travel style.