There's a Chorus of Gravitational Waves Coming from the Core of the Milky Way. Will We Hear Them?

There's a Chorus of Gravitational Waves Coming from the Core of the Milky Way. Will We Hear Them?

There is a supermassive black hole at the center of our galaxy, and it’s not alone. There is also likely a forest of binary black holes, neutron stars, and white dwarfs. All of these emit gravitational waves as they gradually spiral ever closer together. These gravitational waves are too faint for us to detect at the moment, but future observatories will be able to observe them. This poses an interesting astronomical challenge.

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