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What space feature in our solar system is 26,000 light years away from the event horizon?*1 pointYour answer

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What space feature in our solar system is 26,000 light years away from the event horizon?*1 pointYour answer

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The space feature in our solar system that is approximately 26,000 light years away from the event horizon is the Galactic Center, which is the rotational center of the Milky Way galaxy. The event horizon mentioned is likely referring to the event horizon of the supermassive black hole at the Galactic Center, known as Sagittarius A*.

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