Milky Way's giant black hole ripping apart huge gas cloud
Wednesday, July 17, 2013 - 12:30
in Astronomy & Space
Astronomers have spied a huge gas cloud being pulled like taffy around the supermassive black hole at the heart of the Milky Way.Their observations suggest that the space cloud will be completely ripped apart over the next year as it swirls closer to the galactic drain.