This high-speed star is whipping around the black hole in the middle of our galaxy
First publishedAug 19, 15:38 UTC
Last updatedAug 19, 17:14 UTC · 13m ago
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Researchers have identified a speed demon at the heart of the Milky Way. This fast-moving star may yield insights into the black hole parked at the center of our galaxy.(Image credit: Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics)
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- Researchers have identified a speed demon at the heart of the Milky Way. This fast-moving star may yield insights into the black hole parked at the center of our galaxy.(Image credit: Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics)
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This high-speed star is whipping around the black hole in the middle of our galaxy
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