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Tag: Milky Way
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Dormant Black Hole Found Outside the Milky Way for the First Time
The black hole binary system VFTS243 is nine times the mass of the sun and the first dormant black hole to be discovered outside the Milky Way. Its origins, however, are peculiar. …
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2022 Milky Way Photographer of The Year Winners
Every year, travel publication Capture the Atlas gathers images of the Milky Way taken from around the world. The photos attest to how cameras open up a myriad of worlds invisible to …
Link About It: This Week’s Picks
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Understanding the Bubbles at the Center of the Milky Way
First spotted in the 1980s, a massive filament-like structure has been seen in the Milky Way some 100 times over the past 30+ years. With the supermassive black hole at its center, …
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An Unprecedented Image of the Milky Way
The European Southern Observatory (ESO) has released the most detailed and expansive image of the Milky Way to date. It’s the culmination of two projects—the APEX Telescope Large Area Survey of the …