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  • In one scenario, as the gas cloud interacted with "the bullet," it created a funnel-like shape seen here in an artist's impression of the event
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    Stray black hole in Milky Way could be a cosmic bullet
    Think "Milky Way" and "black hole," and the supermassive pit of gravity at the center of our galaxy is bound to come to mind. But, researchers from Japan believe they've just spotted a different black hole zipping through the gaseous remnants of a supernova explosion at a truly impressive speed.