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Yes, there really is a black hole on the loose in Sagittarius


Astronomers now agree: They’ve spotted the first isolated stellar-mass black hole ever seen.

Ken Croswell has a Ph.D. in astronomy from Harvard University and is the author of eight books, including The Alchemy of the Heavens: Searching for Meaning in the Milky Way and The Lives of Stars.

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