THE first ever detailed photo of the black hole at the centre of our galaxy has been revealed.
The black hole is called Sagittarius A* and it has never been photographed until now.
The glowing orb you’re seeing is actually plasma around the edge of the black hole.
Scientists just revealed the impressive image at a press conference today.
The National Science Foundation called the event “groundbreaking”.
The image was taken by the Event Horizon Telescope project.
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It took several years to get the image.
More to follow…
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