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Scientists spot high-speed galaxy collision 11 billion light-years away: ‘We hence call this system the cosmic joust’ Black Hole

Scientists spot high-speed galaxy collision 11 billion light-years away: ‘We hence call this system the cosmic joust’

This image, taken with the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), shows the molecular gas content of two galaxies involved in a cosmic collision. The one on the right hosts a quasar –– a supermassive black hole that is accreting material from its surroundings and releasing intense radiation directly into the…
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May 24, 2025