Astronomers discover 1st binary stars orbiting supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way Astronomers have used the Very Large Telescope to discover the first binary stars around the supermassive black hole at the heart of the Milky Way. Astrobitica December 17, 2024 (Last updated: December 17, 2024) 1 minute read Astronomers have used the Very Large Telescope to discover the first binary stars around the supermassive black hole at the heart of the Milky Way. About the Author Astrobitica Administrator Visit Website View All Posts Post navigation Previous: First-ever binary star found near our galaxy’s supermassive black holeNext: Binary star system finally discovered near Milky Way center