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Scientists were able to obtain a unique snapshot – a panorama of a supermassive black hole in the center of the Milky Way. Incidentally, MeerKAT will be part of the world's largest square meter spacecraft, Square Kilometer Array (SKA), which is expected to begin in 2020.
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The photo shows the details of a supermassive black hole, located 25 thousand light-years from Earth. The panorama covers a space of about 1000 x 500 light-years, and the colors of the image correspond to the intensity of the signal, from pale red to bright white
Extravagant black hole in the center of the Milky Way
What is the Milky Way? This is a galaxy in which the solar system is located. Using computer simulations, experts from the Harvard-Smithsonian Astrophysical Center have concluded that our galaxy and the Andromeda galaxy, which are close to one another at a speed of about 500,000 km / h, eventually unite. It will take about 2 billion years.
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