{"id":169549,"date":"2023-08-12T14:27:51","date_gmt":"2023-08-12T19:27:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/08\/hundreds-of-mysterious-structures-found-at-the-heart-of-the-milky-way"},"modified":"2023-08-12T14:27:51","modified_gmt":"2023-08-12T19:27:51","slug":"hundreds-of-mysterious-structures-found-at-the-heart-of-the-milky-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/08\/hundreds-of-mysterious-structures-found-at-the-heart-of-the-milky-way","title":{"rendered":"Hundreds of mysterious structures found at the heart of the Milky Way"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/hundreds-of-mysterious-structures-found-at-the-heart-of-the-milky-way.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The above image may look like a piece of colourful, abstract art, but it is, in fact, a glimpse at the very heart of our galaxy.<\/p>\n<p>Most of us can\u2019t even begin to imagine what lurks beyond our solar system, but astrophysicists in the US have discovered a whole colony of incredible structures at the centre of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indy100.com\/topic\/milky-way\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"> Milky Way<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Scientists already knew that mysterious, magnetised strands hang in space, but a new investigation has uncovered a whole new population of them, and found that they are handily pointing in the direction of the galactic centre.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The above image may look like a piece of colourful, abstract art, but it is, in fact, a glimpse at the very heart of our galaxy. Most of us can\u2019t even begin to imagine what lurks beyond our solar system, but astrophysicists in the US have discovered a whole colony of incredible structures at the [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[219,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-169549","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-physics","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169549","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=169549"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169549\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=169549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=169549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=169549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}