The Black Hole at the Heart of the Milky Way

At the center of the Milky Way lies a mysterious giant — Sagittarius A*, a supermassive black hole four million times the mass of the Sun. For decades, astronomers searched for evidence of this hidden monster, and today, we can finally glimpse its shadow thanks to the Event Horizon Telescope. In this video, we’ll explore the strange and fascinating world of black holes, from stellar collapses to cosmic giants.

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