VLT Discovers Third Gas Cloud near Milky Way’s Central Black Hole

Mar 10, 2026 - 15:45
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VLT Discovers Third Gas Cloud near Milky Way’s Central Black Hole
This VLT image shows the stars and gas surrounding Sagittarius A*, a supermassive black hole in the center of the Milky Way Galaxy. Image credit: ESO / D. Ribeiro, MPE GC Team.

The newly-identified gas cloud, dubbed G2t, follows nearly the same orbit as two known clouds, suggesting they were all expelled by a pair of massive stars near the core of our Milky Way Galaxy.

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