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Writer Fuel: Astronomers Get First Look at Magnetic Fields of Milky Way’s Monster Black Hole

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The newest photo of Sagittarius A* from the Event Horizon Telescope has given us our first glimpse of the spiralling magnetic field lines of the supermassive balck hole. (Image credit: EHT Collaboration)

Mesmerizing new images of the supermassive black hole at the heart of the Milky Way reveal a first look at the matter-gobbling behemoth’s magnetic field. The stunning snaps suggest that the cosmic void, named Sagittarius A* (Sgr A*), may be harboring hidden jets that are shooting superheated matter into our galaxy. The new images were … Read more