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This is a different wavelength and observing scale from the infrared star fields, with blue used to display the X-ray emission."},{"id":"central-stars","asset":"eso0846a","title":"The central star cluster","band":"VLT / NACO \u00b7 infrared","scale":"24.4 arcseconds across","released":"2008","focal":[0.526956,0.692092],"note":"Near-infrared observations resolve stars packed around Sagittarius A*. Their changing positions over years revealed the powerful gravitational pull of the central compact object."},{"id":"stellar-orbits","asset":"eso2119b","title":"Stars beside Sagittarius A*","band":"VLTI / GRAVITY \u00b7 infrared","scale":"About 0.31 arcseconds across","released":"2021 \u00b7 observations March 2021","focal":[0.5,0.5],"note":"A reconstructed interferometric image of stars very close to Sagittarius A*. 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The next step jumps many orders of magnitude inward to a radio reconstruction."},{"id":"eso1907a","asset":"eso1907a","title":"The shadow of M87*","band":"EHT \u00b7 1.3 mm radio","scale":"About 40 microarcseconds","released":"10 April 2019, 15:07","focal":[0.5,0.5],"note":"The bright ring surrounds the black hole\u2019s shadow. 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Millimetre observations reveal a much smaller disk inside this region."},{"id":"eso1436a","asset":"eso1436a","title":"A disk with rings and gaps","band":"ALMA \u00b7 1.28 mm radio","scale":"0.03 x 0.03 arcminutes","released":"6 November 2014, 13:00","focal":[0.5,0.5],"note":"ALMA resolves dust in the protoplanetary disk. 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