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16.12.08

Milky Way’s heart a yawning black hole: study

- Astronomy, Black Holes, Science (general) -

By Agence France-Presse

PARIS — Scientists have discovered a huge, gravity-sucking hole at the heart of our galaxy.

The stunning observations, to be published later this month, offer the best proof yet that supermassive black holes — among the most enigmatic and powerful forces in the universe — really do exist.

By tracking the orbit of 28 stars inside our own Milky Way for more than 16 years, scientists in Germany were able to trace the most detailed portrait ever obtained of these invisible monsters.

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20.10.08

NASA probe to study edge of solar system

- Astronomy, News, Space -

01.01.08

What’s the (dark) matter?

- Astronomy, Science (general), Space, Videos -

05.11.07

Starry, starry day at the Planetarium

- Astronomy, Education, Science (general), Simulation, Space, Students -

10.10.07

1st Malaysian astronaut to lift off into space

- Astronomy, Science (general), Space -

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