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    The Mass of the Black Hole at the Center of Our
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The Mass of the Black Hole at the Center of Our

Question 87

Question 87

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The mass of the black hole at the center of our galaxy can be estimated using the ____ of a star orbiting it.


A) semi-major axis
B) orbital period
C) semi-major axis and orbital period
D) neither semi-major axis nor orbital period

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