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Monster Radio Jet
Astronomers have characterized the largest-ever early-Universe radio jet. Historically, such large radio jets have remained elusive in the distant Universe. With
these observations, astronomers have valuable new insights into when the first jets form...
Keywords:
active galaxy, Adobe Photoshop, astrophysics, cosmology, emission, gas, gas jet,...
Quasar Merger
From a NOIRLab press release, for which this image was commissioned. The scene
depicts quasars that are poised to merge, after their respective host galaxies have
collided. ...
Keywords:
... e, collision, disc, galaxy, gamma rays, jet,
NOIRLab, nucleus, outflow, particle ...
Black Hole Anatomy
Anatomy of a black hole showing the accretion disc, jets, ergosphere, inner and outer event horizons, static
limit and singularity....
Keywords:
... osphere, event horizon, frame dragging, jet,
schwarzschild radius, Sgr A*, singu ...
GRB from NS Collision - V2
From a NOIRLab press releases, for which this image was commissioned: 'Astronomers
studying a powerful gamma-ray burst (GRB) with the Gemini South telescope, operated
by NSF’s NOIRLab, may have detected a never-before-seen way to destroy a star.
Un...
Keywords:
... llision, disc, galaxy, gamma rays, GRB, jet,
molecular clouds, neutron star, NOI ...
Active Galactic Nucleus - V3
Artwork of an active galactic nucleus, or AGN. Many, perhaps most large galaxies, are
thought to harbour supermassive black holes in their central regions. These enormous
gravitational powerhouses can weigh anything from a few hundred thousand to sev...
Keywords:
... h, black hole, disc, formation, galaxy, jet,
nucleus, outflow, particle, power, ...