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The very center is believed to contain a very powerful black hole.

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Astronomers believe there is a supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way about 4 million times the mass of the sun.

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What do scientists think that the Milky Way probably is?

Scientists think the milky way is stars, planetoids and other matter.


Which galaxy arms extend from a core full of black holes?

The Milky Way appears to have a huge (even for a black hole) gravitational object at the center of it, and this is supposed by a lot of scientists to be a black hole. The arms of our galaxy sweep around the center.


Is the milky way your galaxy?

Yea We are in the center of the milky way


Is the earth found at the center of the milky way?

No. We are in the outer portion of the Milky way about 3/4 of the way to the edge. The center of the Milky Way could not sustain life.


Distance from sun the the center of the Milky Way?

Our solar system is about 25,000 light years from the center of the Milky Way.


Does the milky way have a blackhole?

The Milky Way contains a supergiant blackhole at its center.


Is the sun in the middle of all the planets or is the earth in the middle?

The sun is the center of the Milky Way. Earth was thought to be the center, but with modern equipment, scientists figured out that the sun is the middle.


Is the center the densest part of the Milky Way?

Probably yes, although we cannot be certain. The gas and dust clouds prevent us from seeing the center. Scientists believe that there may be a supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way, as there appear to be supermassive black holes at the centers of many large galaxies.


Why is the milky way not at the center of the universe?

The universe has NO center


It is found at the center of the milky way?

The galactic center.


Is the sun the center of the milky way?

no it is not.


Does the Milky Way orbit the sun?

No, the Sun is a part of the Milky Way. Our Solar System orbits around the center of the Milky Way. Our sun goes along with the general spin of the entire Milky Way galaxy, and is positioned rather near the edge. It doesn't orbit it in the sense I think you mean.