The region near the Milky Way's centre is dominated by the supermassive black hole that resides there. Sagittarius A*'s overwhelming…
Our galaxy has about 200 Globular Clusters (GCs,) and most of them are in the galaxy's halo. Astronomers think most…
Researchers with the SETI Institute have monitored the center of the Milky Way for possible transmissions from a galactic beacon.
The GRAVITY collaboration just released the clearest images ever of the stars that orbit the supermassive black hole in the…
The center of the Milky Way is a mysterious place. Astronomers think there's a supermassive black hole there, though it…
NASA recently released a panoramic mosaic image that beautifully captures the mysterious and extremely energetic environment at the heart of…
For years astronomers have puzzled over a strange excess of gamma rays coming from the galactic center. Annihilating dark matter…
The heart of the Milky Way can be a mysterious place. A gigantic black hole resides there, and it's surrounded…
Scientists have found six objects near the center of our galaxy that orbit Sagittarius A. These objects appear to be…
Using 12 years of data from the W.M. Keck Observatory, a team of astronomers discovered mystery objects near the center…