‘Echoing’ Probe Habitat of Monster Black Hole
June 4, 2012
Astronomers using data from the European Space Agency’s XMM-Newton satellite have found a long-sought X-ray signal from NGC 4151, a galaxy that contains a supermassive black hole. credit: NASA
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Environment, European Space Agency, Spaceflight, Astronomy, Space exploration, Technology Internet, NASA Education and Public Outreach Group, XMM-Newton, Centaurus A, Supermassive black hole, Black hole, Peculiar galaxies, Galaxy, X-ray, National Aeronautics and Space Administration
