Astronomers Peer Through the Fog at Milky Way's Supermassive Black Hole --"Is It Emitting a Jet Angled toward Earth?"
In 2019 astronomers lifted the veil on the monster black hole called Sagittarius A* (Sgr A*) at the heart of our Milky Way Galaxy. Using computer modelling, astronomers to simulated the material inside the thick cloud of plasma, dust and gas surrounding Sgr A*. The results pointed to the possibility of a relativistic jet coming from the supermassive black hole with an inclination that is aligned with Earth’s viewing point. The Unveiling An international team of astronomers recently used an Interferometric technique which combines many telescopes to form a virtual telescope the ...
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