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You are looking at an image from a space telescope and you see billions of stars revolving around a central location. What have you discovered?bd77bd293067382568bc14f56bb7be1d.webm128 KB aa black hole ba planetary nebula ca main sequence star da galaxy

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You are looking at an image from a space telescope and you see billions of stars revolving around a central location. What have you discovered?bd77bd293067382568bc14f56bb7be1d.webm128 KB aa black hole ba planetary nebula ca main sequence star da galaxy

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You have discovered a galaxy. Galaxies are massive systems, consisting of stars, gas, and dust that are bound together by gravity. The central location that the stars are revolving around is likely to be a supermassive black hole, which is common in the centers of galaxies.

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