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Universe
Unit 1
Milky Way Galaxy
Formation and Evolution of the Milky Way
Structure and Components of the Milky Way
Milky Way Galaxy's Black Hole and Galactic Center
Unit 2
Blackholes
Formation of Black Holes
Properties of Black Holes
Black Hole Theory and Observations
Black Hole Information Paradox
Black Holes and the Universe
Unit 3
Theory of Relativity
Special Theory of Relativity
General Theory of Relativity
Implications of Relativity
Unit 1 • Chapter 3
Milky Way Galaxy's Black Hole and Galactic Center
Summary
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Concept Check
What is the name of the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way Galaxy?
Sagittarius A*
Virgo A*
Centaurus A*
Black Hole A
What region of the Milky Way Galaxy houses the supermassive black hole?
Solar System
Outer Rim
Galactic Center
Andromeda Galaxy
What is the approximate mass of the black hole at the center of the Milky Way Galaxy?
4 million solar masses
1 million solar masses
10 million solar masses
100 million solar masses
What type of black hole is Sagittarius A* in the Milky Way Galaxy?
Intermediate
Supermassive
Primordial
Stellar
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