Astronomers Spot a Black Hole with a Cosmic Wingspan

Astronomers have discovered a black hole emitting energy in jets longer than the width of 140 Milky Way galaxies. [Source]

Publication Date: Wednesday, 25 September 2024 at 15:33:36

Origin: nytimes.com

Category: Space and Astronomy

Topics: Astronomers, galaxies, Milky, width, longer, energy, emitting, black, discovered, Wingspan, Cosmic, Black

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/25/science/space/black-hole-m87-energy.html

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