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03/28/2024 04:08:41 am

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Black Hole Milky Way

NASA's Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array, or NuSTAR, has captured a new high-energy X-ray view (magenta, Figure 1) of the bustling center of our Milky Way galaxy. The smaller circle shows the area where the NuSTAR image was taken -- the very center of

What are Howling 'Zombie Stars'? NASA's NuSTAR Finds Out

NASA's NuSTAR space telescope detected some mysterious X-ray signals from the center of the Milky Way where they could orginate from pulsars or dying stars.

Bummer: Milky Way’s Black Hole Fails to Eat Gas Cloud

The gas cloud wasn't obliterated by the black hole but instead has transformed into a star.

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