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First ever binary star found near Sgr A* | ESO News
1 minutes Posted Dec 17, 2024 at 4:00 pm.
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Two stars have been found orbiting each other in the vicinity of Sgr A*, the supermassive black hole at the centre of the Milky Way. A young binary star system forming and surviving in this extreme gravity means that black holes are not as destructive as we thought. This video summarises the discovery.