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@volkadav ("Mike Jackson (see also: @volkadav@hachyderm.io)") retweeted:
@SpaceSciSteph ("Stephanie Deppe, PhD") wrote:
When an "imaging artifact" turns out to be one of the wildest things we've ever observed in the universe.
A supermassive black hole.
Ejected from its galaxy.
Compressed gas in its wake.
AND FORMED A 200,000 LIGHT-YEAR LONG STRING OF STARS.WHAT.
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@HubbleTelescope ("Hubble Space Telescope") wrote:
Hubble observed a curious linear feature that was first dismissed as an imaging artifact from the telescope’s cameras. But follow-up observations reveal it is a 200,000-light-year-long chain of young blue stars created in the wake of a runaway black hole: https://bit.ly/3JTk7Ma
