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flag ALMA telescope captures sharpest image yet of Milky Way’s central gas clouds, revealing active star formation near black hole.

flag Huge clouds of cold gas and dust spanning more than 650 light-years have been revealed in the most detailed image of the Milky Way's central region ever taken by a powerful telescope in Chile's Atacama Desert. flag The Central Molecular Zone, which is close to the galaxy's supermassive black hole and where stars are actively forming under harsh circumstances, is depicted in the image captured by the ALMA antenna network. flag Scientists are better able to comprehend how galaxies like ours change over time thanks to this largest-ever ALMA image, which offers fresh insights into star formation and galactic evolution.

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