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UCLA astronomers in the Galactic Center Group, a research team focused on studying the center of the Milky Way, showed the star S2 is likely a single star, rather than a binary star. (Photo courtesy of UCLA Galactic Center Group)

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UCLA astronomers attempting to validate Einstein&#8217;s theory of gravity

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UCLA astronomers are preparing to observe a star approaching a black hole to test Albert Einstein’s theory of gravity. In a study published in February, UCLA astronomers in the Galactic Center Group, a research team focused on studying the center of the Milky Way, showed the star S2 is likely a single star, rather than a binary star.

https://dailybruin.com/2018/03/07/ucla-astronomers-attempting-to-validate-einsteins-theory-of-gravity/

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UCLA astronomers attempting to validate Einstein’s theory of gravity

By Joseph Ong

March 7, 2018 11:40 p.m.