A team of astrophysicists have found flares of light in Sagittarius A*, a supermassive black hole in the center of the Milky ...

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A supermassive black hole in the center ... Flares of light have been observed in a disk orbiting the black hole Sagittarius A*, according to a team of astrophysicists studying the black hole ...

Yusef-Zadeh and his colleagues observed Sagittarius A* ... are expected to happen in essentially all supermassive black holes, but our black hole is unique,” Yusef-Zadeh said.

Back in 1971, a couple of British astronomers predicted the existence of a black hole at the center of our galaxy. And in 1974, other astronomers found it, naming it Sagittarius A*. Since then, ...

to take the longest look yet at our galaxy's supermassive black hole — and it's frothing with unusual activity. Situated 26,000 light-years away in the center of the Milky Way, Sagittarius A* is ...