Chandra X-ray Observatory | Quick Look: 'H' is for Hot and Huge in Chandra Image @ChandraXray | Uploaded 1 year ago | Updated 3 hours ago
A giant black hole has blown two bubbles in the hot gas surrounding it in the M84 galaxy.
The result is a structure in X-rays that looks like the letter H.
The H shows up in an image from NASAs Chandra X-ray Observatory.
Jets from the black hole pushed the hot gas aside to create this unusual outline.
For more information, visit: https://chandra.si.edu/photo/2023/m84/
A giant black hole has blown two bubbles in the hot gas surrounding it in the M84 galaxy.
The result is a structure in X-rays that looks like the letter H.
The H shows up in an image from NASAs Chandra X-ray Observatory.
Jets from the black hole pushed the hot gas aside to create this unusual outline.
For more information, visit: https://chandra.si.edu/photo/2023/m84/
