Astronomy Research

An Island of Calm at the Violent Heart of the Galaxy

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June 29, 2026 • 52 views
Original source: Universe Today

The centre of the Milky Way is one of the most violent places in the Galaxy, a churning storm of gas moving faster than sound, and about the last spot you would expect a star to be born. Yet astronomers mapping that chaos with the ALMA telescope have stumbled on a hidden pocket of calm, where the ga...

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