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Megaflare Shreds Light On Our Black Hole

Megaflare Shreds Light On Our Black Hole
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This picture shows the area around the supermassive black hole at the centre of our Galaxy, called Sagittarius A* (pronounced as “SAJ-ee-TARE-ee-us A-star”).

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NASA/CXC/Amherst College/D.Haggard et al

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