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This Star Whips Around the Milky Way’s Black Hole Faster and Closer Than Any Other Known Star
A star designated S301 has been measured traveling at about 15,500 miles per second, making it the fastest known planet or star observed.
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A star designated S301 has been measured traveling at about 15,500 miles per second, making it the fastest known planet or star observed. Its significance lies in its proximity to the Milky Way’s central supermassive black hole, Sagittarius A*.
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