An astronomer studying the Milky Way centre.[ref]
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Reinhard Genzel is a German astrophysicist known for his work in the field of astrophysics, particularly in the study of supermassive black holes. He is one of the key figures behind the discovery of the supermassive black hole located at the center of the Milky Way galaxy, known as Sagittarius A*. Genzel shared the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics with Roger Penrose and Andrea Ghez for their contributions to our understanding of black holes.
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