Our Galaxy’s Supermassive Black Hole Constantly Fizzes With Light, JWST Reveals
S agittarius A*, the supermassive black hole (SMBH) at the center of our galaxy, is not as placid as previously thought, new observations with the JWST reveal. Instead, the surrounding accretion disk is flaring almost constantly, with small flares occurring every few seconds, and larger ones several times daily.
A Cosmic Light Show at the Heart of the Milky Way: Scientists Discover the Black Hole at the Center of the Galaxy Emits Constant Flares
The supermassive black hole located at the center of our galaxy, Sagittarius A*, appears to be putting on a true light show, resembling a cosmic nightclub. Thanks to observations made with NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope,
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