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Event Horizon Telescope (EHT)

Consider the following statements:

  1. Recently, scientists from the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) facility revealed the first image of the black hole named Sagittarius A* (SgrA*) at the centre of our galaxy, i.e., the Milky Way.
  2. It is a supermassive black hole at the centre of our galaxy, located near the border of the constellations Sagittarius and Scorpius.
  3. SgrA* possesses 1 million times the mass of our sun and is located about 26,000 light-years from Earth.

Which of the above statement(s) is/are true?

A
1 and 2
B
2 and 3
C
1 and 3
D
All of the above