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22 September 2022

Using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), astronomers have spotted signs of a ‘hot spot’ orbiting Sagittarius A*, the black hole at the centre of our galaxy. The finding helps us better understand the enigmatic and dynamic environment of our supermassive black hole.

The release, images and videos are available on:
https://www.eso.org/public/news/eso2212/

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The ESO Department of Communication
22 September 2022




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