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Using new observations with the ALMA telescope array in Chile, researchers have compiled the most precise map of three regions in the Milky Way's Central Molecular Zone to date, providing valuable ...
Astronomers have spotted an apparent supermassive black hole snacking on a star 600 million light-years away, wandering ...
A remarkable new study using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has uncovered shocking details about a star-forming region ...
Sagittarius C, a turbulent region near the Milky Way’s center, is glowing with hot plasma and threaded by magnetic fields, ...
The careening star blasted through the galactic filament, known as "the Snake," at a zippy 1–2 million miles per hour.
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Those fields, in turn, are shaping the plasma in Sagittarius C,” said Bally. The researchers think that the magnetic forces in the galactic center may be strong enough to keep the plasma from ...
Sagittarius A*, the supermassive black hole at our galactic center, hosts a remarkable collection of stars that orbit it at mind-boggling speeds—some approaching a significant fraction of the speed of ...
At the heart of our Milky Way galaxy lies a cosmic dance of extraordinary proportions. Sagittarius A*, the supermassive black hole at our galactic center, hosts a remarkable collection of stars that ...