{"id":84277,"date":"2018-11-01T15:02:54","date_gmt":"2018-11-01T22:02:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/11\/this-simulation-based-on-observations-of-the-supermassive-black-hole-at-the-center-of-our-galaxy-is-mind-boggling"},"modified":"2018-11-01T15:02:54","modified_gmt":"2018-11-01T22:02:54","slug":"this-simulation-based-on-observations-of-the-supermassive-black-hole-at-the-center-of-our-galaxy-is-mind-boggling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/11\/this-simulation-based-on-observations-of-the-supermassive-black-hole-at-the-center-of-our-galaxy-is-mind-boggling","title":{"rendered":"This Simulation Based On Observations Of The Supermassive Black Hole At The Center Of Our Galaxy Is Mind-Boggling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/this-simulation-based-on-observations-of-the-supermassive-black-hole-at-the-center-of-our-galaxy-is-mind-boggling.jpeg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Based on observations by the European Souther Observatory\u2019s GRAVITY instrument, this simulation shows gases swirling around the black hole at the center of the Milky Way \u2014 at just 30% the speed of light \u2014 \u201cthe first time material has been observed orbiting close to the point of no return.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a itemprop=\"publisher copyrightHolder sourceOrganization provider\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eso.org\/public\/videos\/eso1835b\/\" target=\"_blank\">ESO\/Gravity Consortium\/L. Cal\u00e7ada<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/digg.com\/video\/black-hole-milky-way-simulation\">http:\/\/digg.com\/video\/black-hole-milky-way-simulation<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Based on observations by the European Souther Observatory\u2019s GRAVITY instrument, this simulation shows gases swirling around the black hole at the center of the Milky Way \u2014 at just 30% the speed of light \u2014 \u201cthe first time material has been observed orbiting close to the point of no return.\u201d ESO\/Gravity Consortium\/L. Cal\u00e7ada<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33,1635],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-84277","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cosmology","category-materials"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84277","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\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=84277"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84277\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84277"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=84277"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=84277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}