Friday, August 23, 2013

ScienceDaily: Black Holes News

ScienceDaily: Black Holes News


Space slinky: Jet of superheated gas -- 5,000 light-years long -- ejected from supermassive black hole

Posted: 22 Aug 2013 09:25 AM PDT

Astronomers have assembled, from more than 13 years of observations from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, a series of time-lapse movies showing a jet of superheated gas — 5,000 light-years long — as it is ejected from a supermassive black hole in the giant elliptical galaxy M87.

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