A star spinning at 15,000 miles per second tests Einstein theory of relativity
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- Popular Science·2h agoA star spinning at 15,000 miles per second tests Einstein theory of relativity
S301 is the closest known star to the Milky Way's supermassive black hole.
Read at Popular Science → - Live Science·2h agoAstronomers spot the closest, fastest star ever seen orbiting our galaxy's monster black hole
A star is whipping around the Milky Way's central black hole incredibly fast, setting a record for the tightest orbit ever observed
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