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Trolling the Monster in the Heart of the Milky Way
- b0bby_tabl3s 8y agoThis title alone is why NYT has become a giant shit rag.
- skybrian 8y agoThis article looks like a somewhat more straightforward summary of the new findings: https://www.quantamagazine.org/astronomers-creep-up-to-the-edge-of-the-milky-ways-black-hole-20181030/ https://www.quantamagazine.org/astronomers-creep-up-to-the-e... Here is the paper: Detection of orbital motions near the last stable circular orbit of the massive black hole SgrA* https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/pdf/forth/aa34294-18.pdf https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/pdf/forth/aa34294-18.pdf