Wacht even... was het wel een zwart gat?

U herinnert zich vast wel die oranje-zwarte foto van het superzware zwarte gat in het midden van ons melkwegstelsel, genaamd Sagittarius A*. In deze aflevering willen we beweren dat dit misschien helemaal geen zwart gat was. Maar wat was het dan wel?Een zwart gat van donkere materie?https://news.mit.edu/2024/exotic-black-holes-could-be-dark-matter-byproduct-0606Could the Milky Way galaxy's supermassive black hole actually be a clump of dark matter?https://www.space.com/astronomy/dark-universe/could-the-milky-way-galaxys-supermassive-black-hole-actually-be-a-clump-of-dark-matterThe dynamics of S-stars and G-sources orbiting a supermassive compact object made of fermionic dark matter:https://academic.oup.com/mnras/article/546/1/staf1854/8431112?login=falseDark matter, not a black hole, could power Milky Way's heart:https://ras.ac.uk/news-and-press/research-highlights/dark-matter-not-black-hole-could-power-milky-ways-heartImaging fermionic dark matter cores at the centre of galaxies:https://academic.oup.com/mnras/article/534/2/1217/7759710?login=falseQuasars Have Always Had Dark Matter Halos:https://www.universetoday.com/articles/quasars-have-always-had-dark-matter-halosSubaru High-z Exploration of Low-Luminosity Quasars (SHELLQs). XVIII. The Dark Matter Halo Mass of Quasars at z ∼ 6:https://arxiv.org/pdf/2307.02531Dark matter halos measured around ancient quasars:https://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/focus/en/press/z0508_00310.htmlDe Zimmerman en Space podcast is gelicenseerd onder een Creative Commons CC0 1.0 licentie.http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0