#s301 — Public Fediverse posts

#ESO:
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Der schnellste Stern der Milchstraße umkreist unser supermassereiches Schwarzes Loch so nah, dass er dessen Rotation spürt
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".. Stern mit der Bezeichnung S301 umkreist das Schwarze Loch im Zentrum der Milchstraße. Er wurde mit dem .. ESO-VLTI nachgewiesen .."

".. erste bekannte Stern, mit dem sich die Rotation eines Schwarzen Lochs direkt messen lassen könnte. .."

https://www.eso.org/public/germany/news/eso2612/?nolang

19.8.2026

#Astronomie #Milchstraße #Rotation #S301 #SchwarzesLoch #Stern #VLT #VLTI

#Time-Lapse of the #Star #S301 #Orbiting the #BlackHole in the Centre of the #Galaxy
#Astronomy #Picture of the Day

https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap260821.html
https://apod.nasa.gov/image/2608/eso2612b.mp4

#APOD

Milky Way's fastest star orbits our supermassive black hole so closely it feels its spin

During its closest passage to the black hole, the star travels at around 25 000 kilometres per second or over 8% of the speed of light — making it the record holder for the fastest star in the Milky Way

https://www.eso.org/public/news/eso2612/

#S301 #ESO #MilkeyWay #SagittariusA

The Fastest-Known Star Near the Milky Way’s Black Hole Has Been Spotted—Now It Could Help Test Einstein’s Theory of Gravity

The fastest-moving star, S301, was discovered recently by Stefan Gillessen’s team at the Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial…
#NewsBeep #News #Physics #astronomy #AviLoeb #BlackHole #eventhorizontelescope #S301 #SagittariusA #Science #Space #UK #UnitedKingdom
https://www.newsbeep.com/uk/603356/

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