What part of the Milky Way galaxy has Ghez studied extensively?
Orion Arm
Outer Rim
Galactic Center
Alpha Quadrant
Answer
At the heart of our Milky Way galaxy lies the Galactic Center, a region of intense activity and mystery, which has captivated astronomer Andrea Ghez's attention for decades. Ghez's groundbreaking research has delved deeply into understanding this enigmatic region, where supermassive black holes and swirling clouds of gas and dust coexist, shaping the dynamics and evolution of our galaxy. Her contributions have revolutionized our knowledge of this cosmic hub.
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