The Monster Black Hole at the Center of the Milky Way
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Channel: SVAstronomyLectures
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Keywords: astronomy, science, astrophysics, science news, black holes, supermassive black holes, Galaxy, Andrea Ghez, Milky Way Galaxy, galactic center, women astronomers, Sagittarius A, general relativity
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Length: 71min 37sec (4297 seconds)
Published: Thu Feb 23 2017
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The stars orbiting the super massive black hole at the centre of the galaxy, sorry if I'm being dim, but why are their orbits different ellipses/why is the 'centre/black hole' often at the 'inner edge' of the orbit?