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Fastest known Milky Way star offers new test of supermassive black hole's spin

Fastest known Milky Way star offers new test of supermassive black hole's spinWorldPing

Astronomers have discovered the fastest known star in our galaxy, the Milky Way, orbiting the black hole at its center.

This is a short WorldPing brief. The full report was published by Phys.org.

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