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Supermassive Black Hole on the Centre of the Milky Way Is Spinning Unexpectedly

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September 15, 2024
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Supermassive Black Hole on the Centre of the Milky Way Is Spinning Unexpectedly
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Sagittarius A* (pronounced Sagittarius A Star), the supermassive black gap on the centre of the Milky Way, is spinning in an uncommon method, and scientists now consider they might know why. Based on new knowledge from the Event Horizon Telescope, researchers recommend that this cosmic large seemingly merged with one other black gap billions of years in the past. This colossal collision would clarify the black gap’s fast, misaligned spin, which differs from the remainder of the galaxy’s orientation.

The Role of Mergers in Black Hole Evolution

Located 26,000 light-years from Earth, Sagittarius A* is an enormous object, 4 million occasions the mass of the Sun. Its quick spin and odd tilt have lengthy puzzled astronomers, however new analysis factors to a violent previous.

According to a examine printed within the Nature journal and led by Yihan Wang, an astrophysicist on the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), the black gap’s unusual spin is greatest defined by a merger with one other supermassive black gap. This occasion may have occurred round 9 billion years in the past and should have drastically altered Sagittarius A*’s spin.

Supermassive black holes are believed to develop not solely by absorbing close by fuel and mud but in addition by merging with different black holes when galaxies collide. Bing Zhang, a professor of physics and astronomy at UNLV and co-author of the examine, defined that the merger seemingly occurred after the Milky Way collided with the Gaia-Enceladus galaxy. This provides vital proof to the concept that black holes can broaden by merging with others of their sort.

Future Discoveries Await

Astronomers are hopeful that future space-based tasks, such because the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA), set to launch in 2035, will assist uncover extra in regards to the historical past of supermassive black holes. These instruments will detect gravitational waves produced by such mergers, offering much more insights into the dynamic evolution of galaxies and their black holes.

 

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