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Nobel Prize in Physics honors the discovery of a supermassive compact object at the heart of the Milky Way

Rachel Berkowitz
Physics Today 73 (12), 17–20 (2020);
https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.4629
Published: December 2020
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The formation of the heaviest elements

Anna Frebel, Timothy C. Beers
Physics Today 71 (1), 30–37 (2018);
https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.3815
Published: January 2018
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Taking on astronomy misconceptions isn’t easy

Andrej Favia, Neil F. Comins, David J. Batuski
Physics Today 69 (8), 74–75 (2016);
https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.3277
Published: August 2016
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A sharper view of our galaxy’s black hole

Charles Day
Physics Today 69 (2), 18 (2016);
https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.3071
Published: February 2016
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Revealing the Heart of the Galaxy: The Milky Way and Its Black Hole

Matthew Walker
Physics Today 67 (12), 57 (2014);
https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.2623
Published: December 2014
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Dwarf galaxies orbit Andromeda in a surprisingly thin plane

Bertram M. Schwarzschild
Physics Today 66 (3), 12–14 (2013);
https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.1903
Published: March 2013
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Gamma-ray telescopes show origins of cosmic rays

Bertram Schwarzschild
Physics Today 63 (1), 13–17 (2010);
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3293402
Published: January 2010
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Radio interferometry measures the black hole at the Milky Way’s center

Bertram Schwarzschild
Physics Today 61 (11), 14–, 16, 18 (2008);
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3027977
Published: November 2008
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Gravitational Lenses

Leon V. E. Koopmans, Roger D. Blandford
Physics Today 57 (6), 45–51 (2004);
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1784273
Published: June 2004
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Infrared Adaptive Optics Reveals Stars Orbiting Within Light-Hours of the Milky Way’s Center

Bertram Schwarzschild
Physics Today 56 (2), 19–21 (2003);
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1564335
Published: February 2003
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Lo to Lead NRAO

Toni Feder
Physics Today 55 (8), 28 (2002);
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1510277
Published: August 2002
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Satellite Detects Gamma‐Ray Glow from Center of Milky Way

Physics Today 21 (7), 73 (1968);
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3035061
Published: July 1968
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