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Old 20-05-2009, 06:19 AM
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There is a black hole in the middle of the milky way 26,000 light years away from us near Sgr A*. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sagittarius_A*
The following globular clusters are about the same distance away (26kly) as SgrA*; M9, M92, NGC288 and NGC362.
Pity we can't see the middle of the MW.

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