Black hole offering up cosmic surprise
Tuesday, February 21, 2012 - 21:30
in Astronomy & Space
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Feb. 21 (UPI) -- U.S. astronomers say they used an X-ray observatory to clock the fastest particle wind yet discovered blowing off a disk around a stellar-mass black hole.
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