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  2. Sagittarius A - Wikipedia

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    Sagittarius A (Sgr A) is a complex radio source at the center of the Milky Way, which contains a supermassive black hole. It is located between Scorpius and Sagittarius , and is hidden from view at optical wavelengths by large clouds of cosmic dust in the spiral arms of the Milky Way.

  3. Sagittarius A* - Wikipedia

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    Sagittarius A*, abbreviated as Sgr A* (/ ˈ s æ dʒ ˈ eɪ s t ɑːr / SADGE-AY-star [3]), is the supermassive black hole [4] [5] [6] at the Galactic Center of the Milky Way.Viewed from Earth, it is located near the border of the constellations Sagittarius and Scorpius, about 5.6° south of the ecliptic, [7] visually close to the Butterfly Cluster (M6) and Lambda Scorpii.

  4. Astronomical radio source - Wikipedia

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    This was the first time that radio waves were detected from outer space. [1] The first radio sky survey was conducted by Grote Reber and was completed in 1941. In the 1970s, some stars in the Milky Way were found to be radio emitters, one of the strongest being the unique binary MWC 349 .

  5. Galactic Center - Wikipedia

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    The supermassive black hole Sagittarius A*, imaged by the Event Horizon Telescope. [32] The complex astronomical radio source Sagittarius A appears to be located almost exactly at the Galactic Center and contains an intense compact radio source, Sagittarius A*, which coincides with a supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way.

  6. Glossary of astronomy - Wikipedia

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    A-type star In the Harvard spectral classification system, a class of main-sequence star having spectra dominated by Balmer absorption lines of hydrogen. Stars of spectral class A are typically blue-white or white in color, measure between 1.4 and 2.1 times the mass of the Sun, and have surface temperatures of 7,600–10,000 kelvin.

  7. Taylor Swift and Astrology: Every Star Reference in Her Songs ...

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    Born on December 13, 1989, Swift is a Sagittarius; otherwise known as the archer sign. “The Archer” serves as the fifth track off of her 2019 Lover album, and compares her love life to a ...

  8. List of astronomy acronyms - Wikipedia

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    SWAS – (telescope) Submillimeter Wave Astronomy Satellite, a submillimeter space telescope SWEEPS – ( observing program ) – Sagittarius Window Eclipsing Extrasolar Planet Search, a survey of a subsection of the plane of the Milky Way performed with the Hubble Space Telescope

  9. The Sagittarius Personality: Everything You Need to Know - AOL

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    Sagittarius’ sun sign is Sagittarius, but you knew that already. As a fire sign, Sagittarius is all about energy, action and motivation . They are often quick to get inspired and make for highly ...