Pointing X-ray Eyes at our Resident Supermassive Black Hole

NASA's image library records Pointing X-ray Eyes at our Resident Supermassive Black Hole.

WHY IT’S INTERESTING

NASA NuSTAR has captured these first, focused views of the supermassive black hole at the heart of our Milky Way galaxy in high-energy X-ray light.

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A CLOSER LOOK

NASA NuSTAR has captured these first, focused views of the supermassive black hole at the heart of our Milky Way galaxy in high-energy X-ray light.

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