Thursday, 27 May 2021

Magnetized Threads Weave Spectacular Galactic Tapestry


Threads of superheated gas and magnetic fields are weaving a tapestry of energy at the center of the Milky Way galaxy. A new image of this new cosmic masterpiece was made using a giant mosaic of data from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory and the MeerKAT radio telescope in South Africa. via NASA https://ift.tt/3usYTLB
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