A star spinning at 15,000 miles per second tests Einstein theory of relativity

S301 is the closest known star to the Milky Way's supermassive black hole. More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. This visible light wide-field view shows the rich star clouds in the constellation of Sagittarius (the Archer) in the direction of the center of our Milky Way galaxy. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. By signing up, you confirm you are 16+, will receive newsletters and promotional content and agree to our Terms of Use and acknowledge the data practices in our Privacy Policy .