# @optica.worldwide on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/C_IqmkHNM8T
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/22618679-opticaworldwide-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/thumbnails/86e0e1c573.jpg
- **Posted:** 2024-08-26T13:49:32.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Optica (@optica.worldwide) — https://gondola.cc/optica.worldwide

## Caption

Image of the Week: Swirling Magnetic Field

 A close-up of Sagittarius A*, our Galaxy's central black hole, taken by radio telescopes around the world. Superposed are illustrative curved lines indicating polarized light likely emitted from swirling magnetized gas.

—EHT Collaboration

*Link in Bio 

#MagneticField #SagittariusA* #Galaxy #blackhole #radio #telescope #polarized #light #gas

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## Tags

gas, radio, magneticfield, galaxy, blackhole, telescope, sagittariusa, polarized, light

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