A dozen new black holes found in Milky Way’s center
X-ray telescope data suggest thousands more are crammed into the galaxy’s inner region
BUSIER THAN IT LOOKS The center of the Milky Way, shown in this photograph from the Paranal Observatory in Chile, may be swarming with thousands of small black holes.
John Colosimo (colosimophotography.com)/ESO
The center of the Milky Way may be abuzz with black holes.