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T/L film made from 16 years of exposures of the stars orbiting the black hole at the centre of the Milky Way galaxy.
Observations of the orbit of one star, S2, have provided the best evidence that our galaxy contains a central supermassive black hole, called Sagittarius A*. S2 has been observed for one complete orbit, just over 15.5 years, since 1995....
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Snake nebula (Barnard 72), optical image.
The Snake nebula, seen at centre, is so-called because of its curved S-shape. It is formed of a region of dust clouds that obscure the light from the stars behind, creating a dark silhouette. This nebula, part of the larger Dark Horse...
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Galaxy Animated sci-fi or scientific background video.
Galaxy Animated sci-fi or scientific background video.
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Galaxy, Nebula, Stars, Black Hole
Futuristic, Scenics, Science, Hubble Space Telescope, Galaxy, Nebula, Planet, Space, astrophysics, Sky, Joy, Exploration, Mystery, Spirituality, sci-fi background, Bright, Blue, outer, cosmology, Night, Light, Star, astrophotography,...
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Dust Magenta Particles - Loopable Background
Dust Magenta Particles - Loopable Background
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space background. Galaxy rotating animation. Loop.
space background. Galaxy rotating animation. Loop.
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Galaxy Animated sci-fi or scientific background video.
Galaxy Animated sci-fi or scientific background video.
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4K Galaxy, Nebula Space Background, 3D Animation Render
4K Render, Nebula, Space, Stars, Animation, Render, Galaxy
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4K Galaxy, Nebula Space Background, 3D Animation Render
4K Render, Nebula, Space, Stars, Animation, Render, Galaxy