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First Successful Test of General Relativity Near Supermassive Black Hole
Observations made with ESO’s Very Large Telescope have for the first time revealed the effects predicted by Einstein’s general relativity on the motion of a star passing through the extreme gravitational field near the supermassive black hole in the centre of the Milky Way. This long-sought result represents the…
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| Jul 26, 2018 | First Successful Test of General Relativity Near Supermassive Black Hole by SiempreViernes | 317 | 184 |