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Black Holes and the Milky Way: Gravity, Galactic Structure, and the Supermassive Center of Our Galaxy

Black Holes and the Milky Way: Gravity, Galactic Structure, and the Supermassive Center of Our Galaxy

Kilishevski, Boris

Paperback

General Science

Publisher Price: $49.50

ISBN10: 9999346553
ISBN13: 9789999346559
Publisher: Eliva Press
Published: Jul 18 2026
Pages: 84
Weight: 0.27
Height: 0.17 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Black Holes and the Milky Way explores one of the most fascinating relationships in modern astronomy: the connection between our galaxy and the mysterious black holes that shape its structure, motion, and evolution. From the supermassive black hole Sagittarius A* at the center of the Milky Way to smaller stellar black holes formed from collapsed stars, this book explains how these invisible cosmic objects influence stars, gas clouds, and the wider galactic environment. Written in a clear and descriptive style, the book introduces readers to the science of gravity, spacetime, accretion disks, event horizons, and galactic formation. It also examines how astronomers detect black holes, why the Milky Way's center is so important, and what recent observations reveal about the hidden forces working within our galaxy. Combining scientific explanation with accessible language, Black Holes and the Milky Way offers a compelling journey through deep space, helping readers understand both the beauty and the danger of the universe's most extreme phenomena.

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