Scientists find 2 stars 'thriving' on the brink of a giant black hole

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Could this duo host planets?

Just on the outskirts of a supermassive black hole roughly 4 million times more massive than the sun, a pair of stars locked in a dance is thriving.

Humanity saw a clear view of the Milky Way's own central black hole, Sag A* for short, for the first time in 2022.

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