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Star orbit nails black hole

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Astronomers find best evidence yet for supermassive black hole at the Galactic centre.

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  1. Schödel, R. et al. A star in a 15.2-year orbit around the supermassive black hole at the centre of the Milky Way. Nature, 419, 694 - 696, (2002).

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Ball, P. Star orbit nails black hole. Nature (2002). https://doi.org/10.1038/news021014-6

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