NASAs Chandra Observatory has observed a suspected black hole at the center of the Milky Way galaxy, but that discovery has only raised new questions."Theres no other way we can think of that active galactic nuclei (AGNs) could put out so much energy," said Donald Kniffen, Chandra program scientist at NASAs Office of Space Science.
http://www.cosmiverse.com/space02220204.html
Thursday, February 21, 2002
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