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Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array, is an international partnership of @ESO, @TheNRAO and @prcnaoj_en in cooperation with the Republic of Chile.
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'Black holes: Astronomers find hot gas bubble around Milky Way’s black hole' by BBC News (UK) bbc.co.uk/newsround/6300…
Why did we see M87* first, not SgrA*? 🤔
SgrA* is much smaller than M87*. The brightness and pattern of the gas around SgrA* was changing rapidly as the Event Horizon 'Scope was observing it a bit like trying to take a clear picture of a puppy🐕 quickly chasing its tail.
CONFIRMED: Analysis of data obtained over the past 2 weeks by the #DARTMission team shows impact with Dimorphos has successfully altered the asteroid’s orbit by 32 minutes - marking the 1st time humans have changed the orbit of a celestial object in space! go.nasa.gov/3g2C5kp