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A monster black hole may be hiding in the galaxy next door: 'It is astounding'
This dwarf galaxy, a satellite of our galaxy ... them were accelerated by the Milky Way's own supermassive black hole, ...
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Our Galaxy May Have Once Had a Second Central Black Hole
"The supermassive black hole-intermediate black hole binary formed probably after the merger of the Milky Way with the Gaia-Sausage-Enceladus dwarf galaxy ... black hole, Sagittarius A* (Sgr ...
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Space photo of the week: Bizarre 1-armed spiral galaxy stuns Hubble scientists
Others in the atlas are dwarf galaxies in flux ... and Scutum-Centaurus arms — and two less obvious arms, the Sagittarius and ...
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Gamma-ray image of Fermi bubbles (IMAGE)
This is strong evidence that the Fermi cocoon is due to energetic processes occurring in the Sagittarius dwarf galaxy, which from our perspective, is located behind the Fermi bubbles.
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Artistic Representation of the Current Interaction between the Sagittarius Dwarf Galaxy and the Milk (IMAGE)
Artistic representation of the current interaction between the Sagittarius dwarf galaxy and the Milky Way. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases ...
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Space telescope Gaia sent into 'retirement' but legacy endures
Our home galaxy is still slowing devouring the Sagittarius dwarf galaxy, Gaia helped reveal. The telescope also spotted more than 50 dwarf galaxies orbiting the Milky Way. Inside the galaxy ...
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Light years
The closest known galaxy to Earth is the Canis Major Dwarf Galaxy, at 25,000 light years from the Sun. The Sagittarius Dwarf Elliptical Galaxy is the next closest, at 70,000 light years from the Sun.