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Up Next: Galaxies Collide

“Megamaser” shows evidence of “new stars and … massive black holes.”

What?! Massive black holes?!
RAYCISS!!!
If you actually want to read about it, I feel I must warn you about the sensitive content ahead.
By the way, I just know they wanted to call it MegaMASTER but they were shamed out of it. SHAMED!
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Just The News: Astronomers this week announced the landmark discovery of a massively distant laser signature they said was evidence of the collision of two separate galaxies into one.

Scientists at the University of the Western Cape in Capetown, South Africa said in a press release that they had observed “a powerful megamaser — a radio-wavelength laser indicative of colliding galaxies.”  more here

16 Comments on Up Next: Galaxies Collide

  1. I’m not quite clear on this… a lightyear is 9.46 trillion kilometers, that signal is coming from “58 thousand billion billion” kilometers away, so it’s taken over 6 billion years to reach earth?

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