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As far as we know, most, if not all galaxies have a massive black hole at their centre.

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Is there any black hole in the galaxy Satan A?

I don't think there is a galaxy called "Satan A"; at least, not as a standard name, generally accepted by astronomers. On the other hand, most larger galaxies have a supermassive black hole at its center, and it can be expected that any galaxy has several stellar black holes.


What is the name of the galaxy with a black hole?

It is currently believed that all spiral galaxies have a supergiant black hole at their centers and all galaxiesand globular clusters have several ordinary black holes scattered throughout them.


What is a young galaxy with a giant black hole in the center called?

quasar


What is our black hole called?

The supermassive black hole at the center of our Milky Way galaxy may not have a formal name yet, but takes its identification from a powerful radio source "Sagittarius A*" (where the asterisk is part of the name). Because of the discovery of this energy source it's commonly believed a black hole must be located there, powering the emissions perhaps because of the black hole's accretion disk or relativistic jets.


How did black holes get its name?

black hole got it's name because when look at a black hole, you only see black. also if you drop an item in the black hole the item is gone because there is a hole in there. so that's how black hole get's its name


How heavy is a quasar?

A quasar is not a physical object that has weight, as it is a highly energetic and distant celestial object powered by a supermassive black hole at the center of a galaxy. The mass of a supermassive black hole in a quasar can range from millions to billions of times the mass of our sun. However, it is important to note that the weight of a quasar itself cannot be accurately determined due to its complex nature and distance from us.


What is the black hole called in the center of the milky way?

It is likely that there is more than one black hole in our galaxy, but the one believed to be in the centre is called 'Sagittarius A*' (A Star). However, if it is not a black hole, then 'Sagittarius A*' refers to whatever it is found to be instead.


What is the scientific name for a spiral galaxy?

A M64 is a spiral galaxy known as the Black Eye Galaxy.


What are physical charachteristcs of a spiral galaxy?

A spiral galaxy, as its name implies, has one or more spiral arms that stretch out from the center. The center often contains a bulge of stars and sometimes can even contain an active black hole.


How did black hole got their name?

they are black and their bottomless!


What is the name of the galaxy Orion carried in his collar in Men in Black?

It was simply called 'The Galaxy'.


What was the name of the first black hole found?

One that is fairly famous is Sagittarius A* - the supermassive black hole at the center of our Milky Way, about 26,000 light-years from here, and with a mass of about 4 million solar masses. For additional black holes, check the Wikipedia article "List of black holes".