Astronomers detect most energetic outflow from a distant quasar
Wednesday, April 15, 2020 - 09:11
in Astronomy & Space
Researchers using the Gemini North telescope on Hawaiʻi’s Maunakea have detected the most energetic wind from any quasar ever measured. This outflow, which is travelling at nearly 13% of the speed of light, carries enough energy to dramatically impact star formation across an entire galaxy. The extragalactic tempest lay hidden in plain sight for 15 […]