Possible supernova remnant could be closest ever discovered to Milky Way black hole
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The Chandra X-ray Observatory and other telescopes may have found evidence of a supernova remnant near the Milky Way Galaxy's supermassive black hole Sagittarius A*.
Credit: NASA/CXC/A. Hobart
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AI GeneratedAstronomers have identified a potential supernova remnant in Sagittarius C, located near the center of the Milky Way. Data from the Chandra X-ray Observatory and XMM-Newton suggest a massive star exploded approximately 1,700 years ago. This discovery provides insight into the galactic center's volatile environment and the distribution of elements essential for life.