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A new supermassive black hole has been discovered 200 light years from the center of our galaxy.
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A new study has revealed that there are actually tens of millions of black holes in our own galaxy alone.
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The European Space Agency has unveiled a map of our galaxy charting the positions of 1.1 billion stars.
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A vast expanse of space totally devoid of new stars has been found at the heart of our own galaxy.
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Scientists have managed to calculate the mass using a new technique involving globular clusters.
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The cloud of gas will trigger an explosion of star formation but will take 30 million years to get here.
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A new study has opened up the possibility that the center of our galaxy is actually a massive wormhole.
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A group of astronomers has estimated the number of habitable planets in our galaxy for the first time.
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The European probe has embarked on an ambitious 5-year mission to map our own galaxy, the Milky Way.