Tag: Galactic phenomena
Unveiling Black Hole and Supernova Secrets: XRISM X-ray Telescope’s Initial Findings
Unveiling Black Hole and Supernova Secrets: XRISM X-ray Telescope's Initial FindingsLess than a year after Japan's X-Ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission launched to space, the space telescope's first results are in — and they...
Largest Black Hole Jets Ever Seen: 140 Milky Ways Long
Astronomers have made an astonishing discovery in the vast expanse of space - the largest pair of black hole jets ever seen. These massive jets, stretching an incredible 23 million light-years in length, are...
Cosmic Butterfly Emerges from Star’s Violent Death: Space Photo of the Week
Kohoutek 3-46, a planetary nebula, was recently captured by the Gemini North telescope. This cosmic butterfly is located 7,200 light-years away in the constellation Cygnus and was shared with the public on July 24,...
Cosmic Restaurant Goes Dark: Understanding the Phenomenon
Palomar Observatory, located in Southern California, is bidding farewell to a long-standing tradition of serving elegant sit-down meals to astronomers during their observing runs. The California Institute of Technology, which owns and operates the...