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Fastest Star Discovered Orbiting Milky Way's Central Black Hole

Published 20 August 2026

Astronomers have discovered the fastest star ever recorded orbiting the Milky Way's central supermassive black hole, a breakthrough that offers an unprecedented opportunity to test fundamental physics.

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