Two Micron All-Sky Survey (2MASS) imagery was used to create a animation of the warp of the Milky Way galaxy. Credit: 2MASS, ...
New research from Johns Hopkins University and an international team of scientists suggests that two competing theories for ...
What can the gamma ray light emitted by the Milky Way Galaxy teach scientists about the existence of dark matter? This is ...
New simulations tilt the scales for competing theories about excess gamma ray light at the center of the galaxy ...
Using supercomputer simulations, a team of researchers investigated a mysterious source of gamma light coming from the Milky ...
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Here's What Makes The Center of The Milky Way Galaxy So Bright
The center of the Milky Way is super bright because it’s packed with a lot of stars and a supermassive black hole. That black hole, called Sagittarius A*, is millions of times bigger than our sun! It ...
Though the Milky Way is generally always visible from Earth, certain times of year are better for stargazers to catch a glimpse of the band of billions of stars. "Milky Way season," when the galaxy's ...
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