Sgr A*

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Translingual

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Etymology

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From being the hidden gravitational centre associated with the astronomical radio source Sgr A, the astrophysical radio source associated with the centre of the Milky Way Galaxy.

Proper noun

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Sgr A*

  1. Sagittarius A*; the central supermassive black hole of the Milky Way Galaxy

See also

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  • M87* (Pōwehi) (the first directly imaged central supermassive blackhole of a galaxy)