Stars orbiting the black hole at the heart of the Milky Way
This time-lapse video from the NACO instrument on ESO's Very Large Telescope in Chile shows stars orbiting the supermassive black hole that lies at the heart of the Milky Way over a period of nearly 20 years.
Credit:ESO/MPE
About the Video
| Id: | eso1825e |
| Release date: | 26 July 2018, 14:00 |
| Related releases: | eso1825 |
| Duration: | 20 s |
| Frame rate: | 30 fps |
About the Object
| Category: | Quasars and Black Holes Stars |
