Galactic rotation in real time

John Kormendy ()
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John Kormendy: Department of Astronomy University of Texas at Austin

Nature, 2000, vol. 407, issue 6802, 307-309

Abstract: Astronomers suspect that there is a black hole at the centre of the Milky Way, but the evidence is all indirect. Measurements of the acceleration of stars close to the Galactic centre provide stronger confirmation of the location and size of this dark mass.

Date: 2000
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