ACADEMIA
Zooming into the black hole at the centre of our galaxy
This zoom video sequence starts with a broad view of the Milky
Way.We then dive into the dusty central region to take a much
closer look.There, a swarm of stars orbit around an invisible
object:a supermassive black hole, 4.3 million times that of the
Sun.As we get closer to it, we see these stars, as observed by the
NACO instrument on ESO’s Very Large Telescope (the last observation
being from...
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